A. zero or 0.8 leading
B. unity or 0.8 lagging
C. unity or 0.8 leading
D. unity or zero
Related Mcqs:
- A synchronous motor installed at the receiving end substation operates with such an excitation that it takes power at lagging power factor. Now if the applied voltage of the synchronous motor goes down, the power factor of the synchronous motor will___________?
A. remain same
B. go down
C. improve
D. none of the above - If in a synchronous motor, driving a given mechanical load and drawing current at a leading power factor from constant voltage supply its field excitation is increased, its power factor
A. will become more
B. will become less
C. will remain unchanged
D. none of the above. - The mechanical displacement of the rotor with respect to the stator, in polyphase multipolar synchronous motors running at full load, is of the order of_____________?
A. zero degree
B. two degrees
C. five degrees
D. ten degrees - A synchronous motor connected to infinite bus-bars has at constant full load, 100% excitation and unity power factor. On changing the excitation only, the armature current will have_____________?
A. no change of power factor
B. lagging power factor with over-excitation
C. leading power factor with under-excitation
D. leading power factor with over-excitation - If in a synchronous motor, driving mechanical load and drawing current at lagging power factor from constant voltage supply, its field excitation is increased, then its power factor__________?
A. become more
B. become less
C. remain constant
D. none of the above - For power factor correction, synchronous motors operate at____________?
A. no-load and greatly over-excited fields
B. no-load and under-excited fields
C. normal load with minimum excitation
D. normal load with zero excitation - When a 3-phase synchronous generator is supplying a zero power factor lagging load, the armature field affects the main field in the following way
A. augments it directly
B. directly opposes it
C. cross-magnetises it
D. none of the above - When load on an over-excited or under excited synchronous*motor is increased, rate of change of its armature current as compared with that of power factor is___________?
A. more
B. less
C. equal
D. twice - A synchronous motor which works on a leading power factor and does not drive a mechanical load is called as_________?
A. static condenser
B. condenser
C. synchronous condenser
D. none of the above - A synchronous motor is running on a load with normal excitation. Now if the load on the motor is increased
A. power factor as well as armature current will decrease
B. power factor as well as armature current will increase
C. power factor will increase but armature current will decrease
D. power factor will decrease and armature current will increase