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  • Two single phase semi-converters are connected in series to form a series converter. The input is v = Vm sin ?t and a1, a2 are the firing angles. If a1 = 0, the dc output voltage is


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  • A. Two single phase semi-converters are connected in series to form a series converter. The input is v (1 + cos a2)
  • B. Two single phase semi-converters are connected in series to form a series converter. The input is v (2 + cos a2)
  • C. Two single phase semi-converters are connected in series to form a series converter. The input is v (3 + cos a2)
  • D. Two single phase semi-converters are connected in series to form a series converter. The input is v (4 + cos a2)

  • Correct Answer
  • (3 + cos a2


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    • 1. When a UJT is used as a relaxation oscillator the current should be

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    • A. less than Ip
    • B. more than Iv
    • C. more than Ip but less than Iv
    • D. negative
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    • 2. In a series inverter

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    • A. the commutating elements carry full load current
    • B. the commutating elements carry upto 50% of load current
    • C. the commutating elements do not carry load current
    • D. any of the above
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    • 3. For an illumination control circuit it is advisable to use a matched TRIAC-DIAC pair.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 4. Which chopper circuit uses saturable reactor?

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    • A. Auxiliary commutated
    • B. Jones chopper
    • C. Morgan chopper
    • D. Load commutated
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    • 5. A single phase semiconverter is supplying RLE load and has a freewheeling diode across the load. The firing angle is a. The freewheeling diode conducts for

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    • A. a° in each half cycle
    • B. (p - a)° in each cycle
    • C. a° in one full cycle
    • D. (p + a)° in each half cycle
    • Discuss
    • 6. If we connect two silicon unilateral switches in anti- parallel we get

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    • A. SCR
    • B. SBS
    • C. SCS
    • D. UJT
    • Discuss
    • 7. When UJT is used for thyristor gate signal, the output of UJT is

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    • A. sine wave
    • B. square wave
    • C. saw tooth wave
    • D. either (a) or (c)
    • Discuss
    • 8. In a single phase full wave regulator feeding a resistive load, the average current over one full cycle

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    • A. is always zero
    • B. cannot be zero
    • C. may be sometimes zero
    • D. is always positive
    • Discuss
    • 9. A UJT exhibits negative resistance characteristics when

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    • A. Current is less than valley current
    • B. Current is less than peak current
    • C. Current is more than peak current but less than valley current
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. A 3 phase induction motor is controlled by voltage and frequency control such that the ratio V/f is constant. At 50 Hz, the starting torque is 100 N-m. At 25 Hz, the starting torque

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    • A. will be less than 100 N-m
    • B. will be more than 100 N-m
    • C. may be more or less than 100 N-m depending on motor parameters
    • D. very small
    • Discuss


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