A synchronous motor has better power factor as compared to that of an equivalent induction motor. This is mainly because?

A. mechanical load on the rotor remains constant

B. synchronous motor has large airgap

C. stator supply is not required to produce magnetic field

D. synchronous motor has no slip

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