Why we use Carbon & graphite mixxed brushes in the DC motor?

Answer Posted / prasad

THE PURPOSE OF CARBON BRUSHES ARE TO POLISHING THE SURFACE
OF THE COMMUTATOR AND TO REDUCE THE REACTENCE AT THE
COMMUTATOR.

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