A single phase half wave controlled rectifier circuit has an R-L load. A freewheeling diode is also in the circuit. When freewheeling diode is conducting the SCR
Options
A. is forward biased
B. is reverse biased
C. may be forward biased or reverse biased
D. forward biased initially but reverse biased afterwards
Correct Answer
is reverse biased
Explanation
Free wheeling diode is forward biased only when SCR is reverse biased.
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