In a motor, increasing the gap between electromagnets and a rotor: Select one: decreases motor torque. increases motor torque. increases motor speed. reverses the direction the rotor turns.

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In a motor, increasing the gap between electromagnets and a rotor:

Select one:

  1. decreases motor torque.
  2. increases motor torque.
  3. increases motor speed.
  4. reverses the direction the rotor turns.
  5.  
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