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The armature in a dc generator running at constant speed has an efficiency given by VA Efficiency nVI+TR+C η= Where Varmature voltage armature current R-armature resistance C- constant losses Show that maximum efficiency occurs when resistive losses are equal to fixed losses. (it may be assumed that V, R and C are constants)

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