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If two induction motors A and B are identical except that the airgap of motor ‘A’ is 50% greater than that of motor ‘B’ then

A. the no-load power factor of A will be better than that of B.
B. the no-load power factor of A will be poorer than that of B.
C. the core losses of A will be more than those of B.
D. the operating flux of A will be smaller than that of B.

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Answer: B

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