Which of the following motors can be run on AC. as well as D.C. supply ?
Correct answer: A. Universal motor
- A. Universal motor
- B. Repulsion motor
- C. Synchronous motor
- D. Reluctance motor
Explanation
A universal motor is designed so that reversing the supply polarity reverses both armature and field currents, keeping the torque direction unchanged on either AC or DC.
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