The number of slip rings on a squirrel cage induction motor is usually____________?
Correct answer: D. none
- A. two
- B. three
- C. four
- D. none
Explanation
A squirrel-cage rotor has conducting bars permanently short-circuited by end rings, so it has no slip rings. Slip rings are used in wound-rotor induction motors.
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