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- 21 Dec 2018
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- 28 May 2026
Explanation
The conduction angle in an SCR is controlled by varying the gate voltage. Changing the anode voltage or reverse biasing the gate does not directly affect the conduction angle.
More SCR (Silicon Controlled Rectifiers) MCQs
Practice related questions from the same subject.
- 1.What is the approximate voltage drop across an SCR when it is in the conducting state?
- 2.What type of trigger does an SCR (Silicon Controlled Rectifier) respond to?
- 3.Why is silicon preferred over germanium in the construction of an SCR?
- 4.In an SCR circuit, how does the supply voltage typically compare to the breakover voltage?
- 5.What is the standard method to activate an SCR?
- 6.An SCR (Silicon Controlled Rectifier) integrates the characteristics of which two components?
- 7.How is an SCR (Silicon Controlled Rectifier) switched off?
- 8.Which part of an SCR functions as the control terminal?
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