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A 3-phase, 4-pole, 50 Hz induction motor is uses DOL method of starting. It is later replaced by auto transformer method of starting with a tapping ratio of ‘x’, then the starting torque will be?(a) x *Tfl(b) x^2 *Tfl(c) 1/x *Tfl(d) no change in the starting currentI got this question in an interview.My query is from Starting of Polyphase Induction Motors-I topic in portion Starting of Induction Motors of Electrical Machines

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The CORRECT answer is (a) X *Tfl

The BEST explanation: Tst/Tfl = (x^2)(Ist/Ifl)^2*SLIP.



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