Question

What is a Commutator? State it's Functions.

Answer 1

Function of commutator: To keep the torque on a DC motor from reversing every time the coil moves through the plane perpendicular to the magnetic field, a split-ring device called a commutator is used to reverse the current at that point.
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Answer 2

a device for reversing the direction of flow of electric current is called commutator .Function of commutator: To keep the torque on a DC motor from reversing every time the coil moves through the plane perpendicular to the magnetic field, a split-ring device called a commutator is used to reverse the current at that point.