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The plugging gives the____________?

Correct answer: C. highest torque braking

  • A. zero torque braking
  • B. smallest torque braking
  • C. highest torque braking
  • D. none of the above

Explanation

Plugging applies reverse torque while the motor is still rotating in its original direction, producing a large braking current and therefore the highest braking torque among the listed methods. A resistor is normally used to limit this current.

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