The starting current in a typical AC induction motor is usually much higher than the full-load running current because ___

The starting current in a typical AC induction motor is usually much higher than the full-load running current because…

A. starting torque is lower than full-load running torque.
B. starting torque is higher than full-load running torque.
C. rotor speed during start is too low to generate significant counter electromotive force in the stator.
D. rotor current during start is too low to generate significant counter electromotive force in the stator.

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Answer: C

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