The synchronous speed for a 3 phase 6-pole induction motor is 1200 rpm. If the
number of poles is now reduced to 4 with the frequency remaining constant, the rotor
speed with a slip of 5% will be _________.
 (A) 1690 rpm (B) 1750 rpm
 (C) 1500 rpm (D) 1710 rpm

1 Answer

Answer :

(D) 1710 rpm

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