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  • In a single phase full wave ac regulator feeding R-L load, the gate pulses


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  • A. are always of short duration
  • B. may be of short duration
  • C. should be rectangular with width (p - a)
  • D. cannot be rectangular with width (p - a)

  • Correct Answer
  • should be rectangular with width (p - a


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    • 1. In a semi converter feeding a resistive load,

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    • A. the waveshapes of input voltage and input current are always similar
    • B. the waveshapes of input voltage and input current can never be similar
    • C. the waveshapes of input voltage and input current are similar only if firing angle is zero
    • D. the waveshapes of input voltage and input current are similar only if firing angle is high
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    • 2. 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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    • 3. 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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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 4. 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
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 5. 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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    • 6. In a single phase semiconverter feeding a highly inductive load, the load current is

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    • A. sinusoidal
    • B. nearly constant
    • C. absolutely constant
    • D. rectangular
    • Discuss
    • 7. In auxiliary commutated chopper, the charging and discharging time of capacitor

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    • A. are constant
    • B. depend on load current
    • C. may be constant or may depend on load current
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of these devices is used in relaxation oscillator?

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    • A. UJT
    • B. SCR
    • C. DIAC
    • D. TRIAC
    • Discuss
    • 9. The difference between resonant commutation and self commutation is

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    • A. both these methods are based on entirely different principles
    • B. in resonant commutation, the commutating elements carry load current but in self commutation, the commutating elements do not carry load current
    • C. resonant commutation uses L and C but self commutation uses only capacitor
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. A cycloconverter for single phase operation has

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    • A. one positive group and one negative group converters
    • B. two positive group and two negative group converters
    • C. three positive group and three negative group converters
    • D. any of the above
    • Discuss


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