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Suppose a classmate constructed an electric motor with a solid commutator.that is, the commutator has no split. This solid commutator is in constant contact with the motor brushes. Would this motor design work?explain why or why not

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The motor would work if using DC current. The split commutator acts to change the AC to DC for the motor.

Hope this helps:)

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