Question

On increasing the starting torque of the induction motor, the maximum torque is also increased.

(a) False

(b) True

The question was asked during an internship interview.

This intriguing question comes from Induction Motor Phasor Diagram in section Induction Machines of Electrical Machines

Answer 1

Correct choice is (a) False

To explain I would say: It is false, as the starting torque and the maximum torque are independent of each other.