Based on what factors will you select rating of components for a starter cell?  

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Answer :

Factors for selecting rating of components are,

a. Capacity of load.

b. Type of starting.

c. Duty (continuous or intermittent).

d. Type of protection.

e. Nature of starting (acceleration time is slow or fast). 

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