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The symbol in figure is for
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A. SUS
B. SBS
C. Shockley diode
D. UJT
Correct Answer
Shockley diode
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1. In thermal ohm's law, temperature and power loss are analogous to
Options
A. V and I respectively of ohm's law
B. I and V respectively of ohm's law
C. R and V respectively of ohm's law
D. I and R respectively of ohm's law
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Correct Answer: I and V respectively of ohm's law
2. In a single phase full wave converter (M-2 connection) feeding on R-L load the input voltage is
v
= V
m
sin ?
t
. The expression for rms output voltage is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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3. When a power diode is conducting, the voltage drop across it is about
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A. I V
B. 5 V
C. 20 V
D. 50 V
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Correct Answer: I V
4. In a parallel inverter
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A. each thyristor is turned on twice during each cycle
B. each thyristor is turned on once during each cycle
C. each thyristor is turned on either once or twice in each load cycle
D. each thyristor may be turned on upto four times in each load cycle
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Correct Answer: each thyristor is turned on twice during each cycle
5. The minimum gate current which can turn on SCR is called :
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A. trigger current
B. holding current
C. junction current
D. breakover current
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Correct Answer: trigger current
6. In a 3 phase full converter, the instantaneous output voltage can have negative part if
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A. firing angle is less than 60°
B. firing angle is less than 90°
C. firing angle is more than 60°
D. firing angle is more than 90°
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Correct Answer: firing angle is more than 60°
7. Which inverter circuit uses coupled inductors?
Options
A. Modified McMurray full bridge inverter
B. McMurray Bedford half bridge inverter
C. Modified McMurray Bedford half bridge inverter
D. Both (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: Both (b) and (c)
8. In a series inverter
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A. the commutating elements L and C are in parallel
B. the commutating elements L and C are in series with load
C. the commutating L and C may be in series or parallel with the load
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: the commutating elements L and C are in series with load
9. If the frequency is less than the damped frequency in a series- inverter
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A. the distortion of output voltage waveform is low
B. the distortion of output voltage waveform is high
C. the distortion of output voltage may be high or low depending on the load impedance
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: the distortion of output voltage waveform is high
10. The circuit in figure is for
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A. resonant commutation
B. line commutation
C. auxiliary commutation
D. complementary commutation
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Correct Answer: complementary commutation
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