As shown in the illustrated 3 phase synchronous motor controller, what statement is true regarding motor start-up? See illustration EL-0135.

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the motor is started as an induction motor using amortisseur windings in the rotor

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DC is applied to the motor field at the instant of start-up and the resulting field current is used to accelerate the motor up to speed

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the motor is started at reduced voltage using primary reactors

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the motor is started at reduced voltage using primary resistors

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