Commercial electric motors do not use

Question:

Commercial electric motors do not use

(a) an electromagnet to rotate the armature

(b) effectively large number of turns of conducting wire in the current carrying coil

(c) a permanet magnet to rotate the armature id a soft iron on which the coil is wound.

Solution:

(c).

Explanation : In commercial motor, armature rotates in the mag-netic field produced by an electromagnet. The strength of such magnetic field can

be increased to the desired value. However, a permanent magnet provides a fixed and weak magnetic field.

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