In a single-phase capacitor start motor, what happens if the capacitor is substituted with a resistor?

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3 Oct 2018
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Explanation

Replacing the capacitor with a resistor does not change the motor's rotation direction; it will continue to run in the same direction, although performance characteristics may be affected.

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