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GATE EE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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An inverter has a periodic output voltage with the output waveform as shown in figure GATE EE 2003 Power Electronics - Inverters Question 22 English

With reference to the output waveform given in figure, the output of the converter will be free form $${5^{th}}$$ harmonic when

A
$$\alpha = {72^ \circ }$$
B
$$\alpha = {36^ \circ }$$
C
$$\alpha = {150^ \circ }$$
D
$$\alpha = {120^ \circ }$$
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GATE EE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A fully controlled natural commuted $$3$$-phase bridge rectifier is operating with a firing angle $$\alpha = {30^0}.$$ The peak to peak voltage ripple expressed as a ratio of the peak output $$dc$$ voltage at the output of the converter bridge is
A
$$0.5$$
B
$$\sqrt 3 /2$$
C
$$1 - \sqrt 3 /2$$
D
$$\sqrt 3 - 1$$
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GATE EE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A phase - controlled half - controlled single - phase converter is shown in figure. The control angle $$\alpha = {30^ \circ }$$ GATE EE 2003 Power Electronics - Single and Three Phase Rectifier Question 40 English

The output $$dc$$ voltage wave shape will be as shown in

A
GATE EE 2003 Power Electronics - Single and Three Phase Rectifier Question 40 English Option 1
B
GATE EE 2003 Power Electronics - Single and Three Phase Rectifier Question 40 English Option 2
C
GATE EE 2003 Power Electronics - Single and Three Phase Rectifier Question 40 English Option 3
D
GATE EE 2003 Power Electronics - Single and Three Phase Rectifier Question 40 English Option 4
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GATE EE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Figure shows a thyristor with the standard terminations of anode $$(A),$$ cathode $$(K),$$ gate $$(G)$$ and the different junctions named $$J1, J2,$$ and $$J3$$. When the thyristor is turned on and conducting GATE EE 2003 Power Electronics - Power Semiconductor Devices Question 27 English
A
$$J1$$ and $$J2$$ are forward biased and $$J3$$ is reverse biased
B
$$J1$$ and $$J3$$ are forward biased and $$J2$$ is reverse biased
C
$$J1$$ is forward biased and $$J2$$ and $$J3$$ are reverse biased
D
$$J1, J2,$$ and $$J3$$ are all forward biased