Electrical Machines
The 3 - Φ induction motors are, by a very considerable margin, the most widely used AC motors as

  they are capable of operation under range of leading and lagging pf.
  they have very good speed regulation.
  these are cheaper in cost, simple and rugged in construction.
  they have maximum efficiency and maximum starting torque.

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Electrical Machines
Consider the following statements : Interpoles in dc machines 1. reducearmature reaction effects in the interpolar region 2. have the same dimension as main polls 3. have their windings connected in series with the armature 4. have same number of turns as the armature 5. have the polarity same as that of the main pole ahead in a motor From these, the correct statements are

 1, 2, 3 and 5
 1, 3 and 5
 1, 2 and 3
 1 and 3

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Electrical Machines
In large sized DC machines the compensating windings are provided to

  neutralize voltage induced in coil due to fluctuation of l
None of these
 compensate for the decrease in speed due to increase of load.
 reduce eddy current losses by providing local short circuits.

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