In a D.C. shunt motor, under the conditions of maximum power, the current in the armature will be
A)almost negligible
B)rated full-load current
C)less than full-load current
D)more than full-load current

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Under the conditions of maximum power, the current in the armature of a D.C. shunt motor will be more than full-load current because maximum power is obtained at a point where the armature current exceeds the rated current, leading to a higher torque and power output.

In a DC Shunt Motor, Under the Conditions of Maximum Power, the Power