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A step down cycloconverter has an input frequency f. If it uses natural commutation, the output frequency

must be a sub-multiple of input frequency
can be any frequency
must be an even sub-multiple of input frequency
must be an odd sub-multiple of input frequency

Correct Answer: must be a sub-multiple of input frequency

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