A reluctance motor_________________?
Correct answer: D. is compact
- A. is provided with slip rings
- B. requires starting gear
- C. has high cost
- D. is compact
Explanation
A reluctance motor has a simple rotor without windings, slip rings, or permanent magnets, so it is compact and mechanically robust. Its construction is therefore simpler and usually less costly than many comparable motors.
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