4. An a-c generator has six poles and operates at 1,200 rpm. (a) What frequency does it generate? (b) At what speed must the generator operate to develop 25 cycles? 50 cycles? (c) How many poles are there in a generator that operates at a speed of 240 rpm and develops a frequency of 60 cycles? () -I Cycle- (0) Two poles - one cycle per revolution. N -2 Cycles (A Four poles-two cycles per revolution. AN LS NA LSJ ANA LS -3 Cycles- (c) Six poles -three cycles per revolution. Sketch illustrating the relation between the number of poles and the generated a-c frequency in cycles per revolution. Current Current Current

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4. An a-c generator has six poles and operates at 1,200 rpm.
(a) What frequency does it generate?
(b) At what speed must the generator operate to develop
25 cycles? 50 cycles?
(c) How many poles are there in a generator that operates at
a speed of 240 rpm and develops a frequency of 60 cycles?
()
-I Cycle-
(0) Two poles - one cycle per revolution.
N
N
-2 Cycles
(A Four poles-two cycles per revolution.
AN LS ANA LEJ ANA LSJ
-3 Cycles
(c) Six poles -three cycles per revolution.
Sketch illustrating the relation between
the number of poles and the generated a-c
frequency in cycles per revolution.
Current
Current
Current
Transcribed Image Text:4. An a-c generator has six poles and operates at 1,200 rpm. (a) What frequency does it generate? (b) At what speed must the generator operate to develop 25 cycles? 50 cycles? (c) How many poles are there in a generator that operates at a speed of 240 rpm and develops a frequency of 60 cycles? () -I Cycle- (0) Two poles - one cycle per revolution. N N -2 Cycles (A Four poles-two cycles per revolution. AN LS ANA LEJ ANA LSJ -3 Cycles (c) Six poles -three cycles per revolution. Sketch illustrating the relation between the number of poles and the generated a-c frequency in cycles per revolution. Current Current Current
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