Commercial electric motors do not use
(a) an electromagnet to rotate the armature
(b) effectively large number of turns of conducting wire in the current-carrying coil
(c) a permanent magnet to rotate the armature
(d) a soft iron core on which the coil is wound
Commercial electric motors do not use
(a) an electromagnet to rotate the armature
(b) effectively large number of turns of conducting wire in the current-carrying coil
(c) a permanent magnet to rotate the armature
(d) a soft iron core on which the coil is wound

Solution: Answer is (c) a permanent magnet to rotate the armature

Electromagnets are used in place of permanent magnets in electric motors.