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why induction motor takes high starting current at low power factor

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Answered by maya51
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an induction motordraws a large magnetizing current(Im) to produce the required flux in the air-gap. ... Therefore, the induction motor takes a high no-load currentlagging the applied voltage by a largeangle. Hence the power factor of aninduction motor on no load is low i.e., about 0.1 lagging
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