A 2-pole, 3-phase induction motor delivers 37 hp at the shaft at a speed of 2850 rpm on 500V, 50Hz supply. The mechanical losses are 3.5hp and the power factor of operation is 0.85. Calculate (i) slip (ii) rotor copper loss (iii) total power input if the stator losses are 2500 Watts (iv) efficiency (v) Line current.

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A 2-pole, 3-phase induction motor delivers 37 hp at the shaft at a speed of 2850 rpm
on 500V, 50Hz supply. The mechanical losses are 3.5hp and the power factor of operation
is 0.85. Calculate (i) slip (ii) rotor copper loss (iii) total power input if the stator losses are
2500 Watts (iv) efficiency (v) Line current.

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