In a synchronous motor, the damping winding is generally used to – McqOptions

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1.	In a synchronous motor, the damping winding is generally used to
A.	prevent hunting and provide the starting torque
B.	reduce the eddy currents
C.	provide starting torque only
D.	reduce noise level
Answer» B. reduce the eddy currents

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