If a standard induction motor designed to operate at 60Hz is driven at a much higher speed by an AC drive, it may become damaged because __________.

A. the bearings cannot withstand the high rpms
B. the excessive current needed to run the motor at a higher rpm will ruin the insulation


Answer: A

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