A dc motor develops the maximum mechanical power when the ___

A dc motor develops the maximum mechanical power when the armature current is such that

A. the back emf is equal to 3/4th of the applied emf.
B. the back emf is equal to one-half of the applied emf.
C. the back emf is equal to 1/4th of the applied emf.
D. the back emf is equal to 2/3rd of the applied emf.

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Answer: B

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