The number of poles of a three-phase induction motor running at 750 rpm with 50 Hz frequency is

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Option 2 : 8
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Concept:

\({N_s} = \frac{{120f}}{P}\)

Where,

N= Synchronous speed in rpm

f = Supply frequency in Hz

P = number of poles

Calculation:

Given that, speed (NS) = 750 rpm

\(750 = \frac{{120\; \times \;50}}{P}\)

\( \Rightarrow P = \frac{{120\; \times \;50}}{{750}} = 8\)

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