The eddy current loss in an AC motor is 100 watts at 50 Hz. Its losses at 100 Hz will be: (A) 25 watts (B) 59 watts (C) 100 watts (D) 400 watts
D)400 watt b/c eddy current is directly proportional to square of frequency

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The eddy current loss in an AC motor is 100 watts at 50 Hz. Its losses at 100 Hz will be: 400 watts

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