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  • An SCR is triggered at 40° in the positive half cycle only. The average anode current is 50 A. If the firing angle is changed to 80°, the average anode current is likely to be


  • Options
  • A. 50 A
  • B. 25 A
  • C. less than 50 A but more than 25 A
  • D. less than 25 A

  • Correct Answer
  • less than 50 A but more than 25 A 

    Explanation
    An SCR is triggered at 40° in the positive half cycle only. The average anode current is 50 A. If th

    An SCR is triggered at 40° in the positive half cycle only. The average anode current is 50 A. If th.

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