If the load current and flux of a d.c. motor are held constant and voltage applied ...

If the load current and flux of a d.c. motor are held constant and voltage applied across its

armature is increased by 10 per cent, its speed will?

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If the load current and flux of a d.c. motor are held constant and voltage applied across its

armature is increased by 10 percent, its speed will increase by about 10 percent.

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