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  • A chopper is a high efficiency circuit.


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  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • True 


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    • 1. In rectifier circuits, ripple factor RF and form factor FF are related as

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    • A. RF = (FF2 - 1)0.5
    • B. RF = FF
    • C. RF = FF - 1
    • D. RF = (FF - 1)0.5
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    • 2. Two thyristors of the same rating and specifications

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    • A. will have equal on state voltage drops
    • B. will have equal forward blocking voltage for the same current
    • C. will have different on state voltage drops
    • D. may have equal or different on state voltage drops and equal or different forward blocking voltage's for the same current
    • Discuss
    • 3. In a three phase to single phase full wave bridge cycloconverter, the number of thyristors is

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    • A. 36
    • B. 18
    • C. 12
    • D. 8
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    • 4. Half bridge and full bridge inverters of one type use different commutation methods.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 5. In rectifier circuits, the rms value of ac component of output voltage is equal to

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    • A. Vrms
    • B. 0.5 Vrms
    • C. (Vrms - Vdc)0.5
    • D. (Vrms2 - Vdc2)0.5
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    • 6. In auxiliary commutated chopper fed by voltage V and having L and C commutating elements, the peak value of capacitor current is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 7. A single phase half wave rectifier is feeding a resistive load. As firing angle is increased

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    • A. dc output voltage and rms output voltage decrease in the same proportion
    • B. dc output voltage and rms output voltage decrease
    • C. dc output voltage and rms output voltage increase
    • D. dc output voltage and rms output voltage increase in the same proportion
    • Discuss
    • 8. Thyristors connected in series need static and dynamic stabilizing circuits.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 9. In the basic series inverter circuit, the source current has

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    • A. low harmonic content
    • B. high harmonic content
    • C. low or high harmonic content depending on firing angle
    • D. zero harmonic content
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    • 10. Assertion (A): Chopper always requires forced commutation

      Reason (R): Morgan chopper uses a saturable reactor.


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    • A. Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A
    • B. Both A and R correct but R is not correct explanation of A
    • C. A is correct but R is wrong
    • D. A is wrong but R is correct
    • Discuss


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