Plugging a 3-phase AC induction motor in the opposite direction of rotation while it is running in either direction places electrical stress on the supply and winding conductors ___

Plugging a 3-phase AC induction motor in the opposite direction of rotation while it is running in either direction places electrical stress on the supply and winding conductors.

The stator windings of the 3-phase AC induction motor will draw high current (normally in excess of the motor’s __________ current) during the braking of the driven machinery.

A) locked-rotor
B) no-load
C) overload
D) full-load (nameplate)

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Answer:A

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