Question

question 3 (6.7 points)
technician a says that the alternator slip rings are mounted on the stator shaft to feed current into the stator windings. technician b says alternator brushes ride on the rotor slip rings to make a sliding electrical connection. who is right?

1. technician a only
2. technician b only
3. both technician a and b
4. neither technician a nor b

Explanation:

• Alternator slip rings are mounted on the rotor shaft, not the stator shaft. So Technician A is wrong.
• Alternator brushes do ride on the rotor slip rings to make a sliding electrical connection. So Technician B is right.

Answer:

1. Technician B only