Question

Explain the principal of an A. C. generator.

Answer 1

AC GENERATOR. Principle : A.C. generators or alternators (as they are usually called) operate on the same fundamental principles of electromagnetic induction as D.C.generators. the speed at which the coil or magnetic field rotates.

Answer 2

An electric generator is a machine which converts mechanical energy into electrical energy

Principal is based on the principle of production of dynamically induced electromotive force
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