Electrical Machines
The following statements relate to compensating winding (CW) and interpole winding (IW) of a dc machine : 1. CW neutralizes the armature reaction under a pole pitch 2. IW is connected in series with armature circuit 3. IW produces mmf in the commutating zone only 4. CWmmf is directed along the brush axis 5. Mmf produced by IW is equal to armature mmf From these, the correct statements are

 2, 3, 4
 1, 3, 4, 5
 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
 2, 3, 4, 5

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Electrical Machines
Compensating windings are used in DC generators

  to neutralize the cross magnetizing effect of the armature reaction.
  to provide path for the circulation of cooling air.
  mainly to reduce the eddy currents by providing local short circuit.
None of these

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