series motor runs at 800 rev/min when the voltage is 400V and the current is 25A. The armature resistance is 0.4 ohm and the series field resistance is 0.2 ohm. Determine the resistance to be connected in series to reduce the speed to 600 rev/min with the same current.

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A series motor runs at 800 rev/min when the voltage is 400V and the current is 25A. The armature resistance is 0.4 ohm and the series field resistance is 0.2 ohm. Determine the resistance to be connected in series to reduce the speed to 600 rev/min with the same current.

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