alleryStart learning →What is a motor's back emf at the instant it starts from rest?
AIts highest possible value
BEqual to the supply voltage
CHalf of the supply voltage
DZero, as nothing rotates
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Zero, as nothing rotates
The armature is not yet turning, so no motional emf is generated in it.
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