An over-excited synchronous motor takes
A)leading current
B)lagging current
C)both (a) and (b)
D)none of the above

Name: An over-excited synchronous motor takes A)leading current B)lagging current C)both (a) and (b) D)none of the above
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An over-excited synchronous motor operates with a leading power factor, meaning it takes a leading current from the supply. This is because over-excitation results in a higher reactive power generation, leading to a leading current scenario.

An Over-Excited Synchronous Motor Takes