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  • Question
  • The effect of source inductance in a 3 phase fully controlled bridge converter is to


  • Options
  • A. decrease the output voltage
  • B. increase the output voltage
  • C. decrease the output voltage and increase the output current
  • D. increase the output voltage and decrease the output current

  • Correct Answer
  • decrease the output voltage 


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    • 1. Assertion (A): The circuit of figure thyristor will conduct for 180° during positive half cycle if it is continuously fired.

      Reason (R): A thyristor can conduct only when it is forward biased.


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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
    • 2. To turn off an SCR, it is necessary to reduce its current to less than :

    • Options
    • A. trigger current
    • B. holding current
    • C. breakover current
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. An ideal rectifier should have

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    • A. 100% efficiency, zero ripple factor, zero harmonic factor and unity displacement factor
    • B. 100% efficiency, zero tipple factor, zero harmonic factor and zero displacement factor
    • C. 100% efficiency, zero ripple factor, unity harmonic factor and unity displacement factor
    • D. 100% efficiency, unity ripple factor, zero harmonic factor and unity displacement factor
    • Discuss
    • 4. The number of leads in a DIAC are

    • Options
    • A. 2
    • B. 3
    • C. 4
    • D. 6
    • Discuss
    • 5. In a modified series inverter with two inductors and two capacitors, the load current

    • Options
    • A. has 2 parallel paths
    • B. has only one parallel path
    • C. can have three parallel paths
    • D. has four parallel paths
    • Discuss
    • 6. Class A and class B chopper

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    • A. operate in first quadrant
    • B. operate in second quadrant
    • C. class A chopper operates in first quadrant while class B operates in second quadrant
    • D. may operate in either first or second quadrant
    • Discuss
    • 7. In a modified series inverter

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    • A. the maximum output frequency is less than frequency of damped oscillations
    • B. the output frequency can be even higher than the frequency of damped oscillations
    • C. the output frequency cannot exceed the frequency of damped oscillations
    • D. any of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. A single phase cycloconverter with centre tapped input transformer requires

    • Options
    • A. 2 thyristors
    • B. 4 thyristors
    • C. 8 thyristors
    • D. either 2 or 4 thyristors
    • Discuss
    • 9. A class B chopper operates in third quadrant.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 10. The duty cycle of a step down chopper is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss


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