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  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • Both A and R correct but R is not correct explanation of A 


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    • 1. 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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    • 2. Thyristors connected in series need static and dynamic stabilizing circuits.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 3. 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
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    • 4. 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.
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    • 5. A chopper is a high efficiency circuit.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 6. Which of these devices have four layers?

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    • A. UJT
    • B. SCR
    • C. TRIAC
    • D. SCR and TRIAC
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    • 7. A single phase half wave converter is feeding-a resistor load. The input voltage is v = Vm sin ?t. If firing angle is zero, the output dc voltage Vdc and output rms voltage Vrms respectively

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 8. A capacitor C farads is charged to a voltage V. It discharges through a thyristor, a diode and an inductance L. The peak current in the circuit is

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    • A. VCL
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    • C.
    • D.
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    • 9. A single phase converter is fed by a source having an inductance L. If load current is I0, the decrease in output voltage due to overlap is

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    • D.
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    • 10. In a power diode the reverse recovery time is the time from the instant the forward current is zero to the instant when reverse recovery current has decayed to

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    • A. 50% of peak reverse current
    • B. 25% of peak reverse current
    • C. 10% of peak reverse current
    • D. zero value
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