Which of the following is an unexcited single phase synchronous motor?

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  1. A.C. Series motor
  2. Reluctance motor
  3. Universal motor
  4. Repulsion motor

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Option 2 : Reluctance motor
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Unexcited single phase synchronous motor runs at constant speed equal to synchronous speed of revolving flux. They do not need a dc excitation for their rotors.

Reluctance motor and Hysteresis motors are unexcited single phase synchronous motors.
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