A 500 V shunt motor runs at its normal speed of 250 RPM when the armature current is 200 A. The resistance of armature is 0.12 Ω. Calculate the speed when resistance is inserted in the field reducing the shunt field to 80% of normal value and the armature current is 100A.

A 500 V shunt motor runs at its normal speed of 250 RPM when the armature current is 200 A. The resistance of armature is 0.12 Ω. Calculate the speed when resistance is inserted in the field reducing the shunt field to 80% of normal value and the armature current is 100A.

Q. A 500 V shunt motor runs at its normal speed of 250 RPM when the armature current is 200 A. The resistance of armature is 0.12 Ω. Calculate the speed when resistance is inserted in the field reducing the shunt field to 80% of normal value and the armature current is 100A.

A.            420 RPM

B.            540 RPM

C.            320 RPM

D.            1500 RPM

Answer: 320 RPM

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