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A single phase transformer has a maximum efficiency of 90% at full load and unity power factor. Efficiency at half load at the same power factor is -
A 87.8%
B 86.7%
C 88.26%
D 88.9%
A synchronous motor installed at the receiving end substation operates with such an excitation that it takes power at lagging power factor. Now if the applied voltage of the synchronous motor goes down, the power factor of the synchronous motor will
A remain same
B go down
C improve
D none of the above
Heating wet steam at constant temperature is heating it at constant
A Volume
B Pressure
C Entropy
D Enthalpy
In a regenerative feed heating cycle, the optimum value of the fraction of steam extracted for feed heating
A Decreases with increase in Rankine cycle efficiency
B Increases with increase in Rankine cycle efficiency
C Is unaffected by increase in Rankine cycle efficiency
D None of the above
In resistance heating highest working temperature is obtained from heating elements made of
A Nickel copper
B Nichrome
C Silicon carbide
D Silver
In an electric room heat convector the method of heating used is Resistance heating
A True
B False
In heating the ferromagnetic material by induction heating, heat is produced due to
A Induced current flow through the charge
B Hysteresis loss taking place below Curie temperature
C Due to hysteresis loss as well as eddy current loss taking place in the charge
D None of the above factors
Gross heating value of coal is __________ the net heating value.
A Higher than
B Lower than
C Same as
D None of these
An alloy used in making heating elements for electric heating device is
A Solder
B Alloy Steel
C Nichrome
D German Silver
If in a synchronous motor, driving a given mechanical load and drawing current at a leading power factor from constant voltage supply its field excitation is increased, its power factor
A will become more
B will become less
C will remain unchanged
D none of the above.

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