If a D.C. shunt motor is working at full load and if shunt field circuit suddenly opens____________?

A. this will result in excessive speed, possibly destroying armature due to excessive centrifugal stresses

B. this will make armature to take heavy current, possibly burning it

C. nothing will happen to motor

D. motor will come to stop

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