When 220V dc shunt alternator generating the voltage at rated value.
If direction of rotation is reversed, then alternator will
a) Build up its voltage with same polarity
b) Build up its voltage with opposite polarity
c) No build up of voltage
d) None

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Ans: No build up of voltage

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