A pole pitch in electrical machine is:

(1) Equal to 180° electrical

(2) Equal to 180° mechanical

(3) Less than 180° electrical

(4) Greater Than 180° electrical

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A pole pitch in electrical machine is: Equal to 180° electrical

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