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    What is electric drive?
    Question

    What is electric drive?

    A.

    Device converts AC to DC supply

    B.

    Device used as a prime mover for generator

    C.

    Electronic device for controlling the motor

    D.

    Machine converts mechanical energy to electrical energy

    Correct option is C


    An electric drive refers to an electronic system used to control and operate an electric motor. It regulates the motor's speed, torque, and direction by controlling the power supplied to it.
    Components:
    Power Converter: Converts and modulates the power supply to match motor requirements.
    Controller: Ensures desired motor performance by regulating speed, torque, and position.
    Motor: Converts the electrical energy into mechanical energy.
    Applications: Widely used in industrial automation, HVAC systems, robotics, and transportation systems like electric vehicles.

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