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A long shunt compound generator delivers a load current of 50 A at 500 V and resistances of armature, series field, shunt field are 0.05 Ω, 0.04Ω, and 200Ω respectively. The generated emf is ______(Allow 1 V per brush of contact drop).

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504.725 V
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516.725 V
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419.125 V
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506.725 V
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Solution

The correct option is D 506.725 V


Load current, IL=50A
Shunt field current, If=VtRsh=500200=2.5A

Armature current, Ia=IL+If=50+2.5=52.5 A

Generated emf,
Es=Vt+Ia(Ra+Rsc)+Vs
=500+52.5(0.05+0.04)+2
=506.725 V

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