A synchronous motor is running with normal excitation. When the load is increased, the armature current drawn by it increases because

A. Er (net resultant voltage) in armature is increased

B. none of the above

C. power factor is decreased

D. Eb (back e.m.f.) becomes less than V (applied voltage)

E. speed of the motor is reduced

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