In a synchronous machine, if the field flux axis ahead of the armature field axis in the direction of rotation,

In a synchronous machine, if the field flux axis ahead of the armature field axis in the direction of rotation, the machine is operating as 

(1) synchronous motor (2) synchronous generator (3) asynchronous motor (4) asynchronous generator
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In a synchronous machine, if the field flux axis ahead of the armature field axis in the direction of rotation, the machine is operating as synchronous generator 

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