A wound rotor induction motor is preferred, as compared to squirrel cage induction motor, when major consideration is
A)slop speed operation
B)high starting torque
C)low windage losses
D)all of the above

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Wound rotor induction motors are preferred for applications requiring high starting torque because they allow for external resistance to be added to the rotor circuit, improving torque characteristics without increasing starting current excessively.

A Wound Rotor Induction Motor Is Preferred, as Compared to Squirrel