In case of a 3-phase wound-rotor induction motor, an increase in ___

In case of a 3-phase wound-rotor induction motor, an increase in rotor resistance affects the motor performance in the following way

A. the motor efficiency decreases
B. the motor efficiency increases
C. starting current decreases
D. starting current increases
E. the maximum torque is reduced

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Answer: C

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