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The effect of source inductance in a 3 phase fully controlled bridge converter is to
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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
Power Electronics problems
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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.
Options
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
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Correct Answer: A is wrong but R is correct
2. To turn off an SCR, it is necessary to reduce its current to less than :
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A. trigger current
B. holding current
C. breakover current
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: holding current
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
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Correct Answer: 100% efficiency, zero ripple factor, zero harmonic factor and unity displacement factor
4. The number of leads in a DIAC are
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A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 6
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Correct Answer: 2
5. In a modified series inverter with two inductors and two capacitors, the load current
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A. has 2 parallel paths
B. has only one parallel path
C. can have three parallel paths
D. has four parallel paths
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Correct Answer: has 2 parallel paths
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
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Correct Answer: class A chopper operates in first quadrant while class B operates in second quadrant
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
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Correct Answer: the output frequency can be even higher than the frequency of damped oscillations
8. A single phase cycloconverter with centre tapped input transformer requires
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A. 2 thyristors
B. 4 thyristors
C. 8 thyristors
D. either 2 or 4 thyristors
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Correct Answer: 4 thyristors
9. A class B chopper operates in third quadrant.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: False
10. The duty cycle of a step down chopper is
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B.
C.
D.
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