A 200 V dc shunt motor delivers an output of 17 kW with an input of ___

A 200 V dc shunt motor delivers an output of 17 kW with an input of 20 kW.

The field winding resistance is 50 Ω and armature resistance is 0.04 Ω.

Maximum efficiency will be obtained when the total armature copper losses are equal to

A. 2,632 W
B. 3,000 W
C. 3,680 W
D. 5,232 W

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Answer: A

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