An AC generator operating in parallel loses its excitation without tripping the circuit breaker. What will be the result?

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It will cause high currents to be induced in the field and stator windings.

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It will cause the slip rings to melt.

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It will increase the output amperage between the armature and the bus.

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It will not affect the faulty generator due to the compensation of the other generators.

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