A lap wound 4 pole dc motor has ___

A lap wound 4 pole dc motor has 460 conductors.

Find the number of parallel paths between the conductors?

A. 2.
B. 4.
C. 6.
D. none of the above.

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Answer: B

Share your understanding of this question with the correct explanation.

In a lap wound DC motor, the number of parallel paths between the conductors is equal to the number of poles.

Given that the motor has 4 poles, the number of parallel paths between the conductors is 4.

Therefore, the correct answer is B.