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Why does a DC shunt motor draw only a small armature current under no-load conditions?
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- 1Because the field current increases sharply
- 2Because the supply voltage is significantly reduced
- 3Because the armature resistance increases with speed
- 4Because the back emf nearly equals the supply voltage✓
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Because the back emf nearly equals the supply voltage
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