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The advantages of mercury arc rectifier is that
[A]
It is light in weight and occupies small floor space
[B]
It has high efficiency
[C]
It has high overload capacity
[D]
All of the above
Answer: All of the above
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To produce cathode spot in a mercury arc rectified
[A]
Anode is heated
[B]
Tube is evacuated
[C]
An auxiliary electrode is used
[D]
Low mercury vapour pressures are used
Answer: An auxiliary electrode is used
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The ionization potential of mercury is approximately
[A]
5.4 V
[B]
8.8 V
[C]
10.4 V
[D]
16.4 V
Answer: 10.4 V
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Bridge rectifier is an alternative for
[A]
Full wave rectifier
[B]
Peak rectifier
[C]
Half wave rectifier
[D]
None of the mentioned
Answer: Full wave rectifier
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Which of the following is true for a bridge rectifier?
[A]
The peak inverse voltage or PIV for the bridge rectifier is lower when compared to an identical center tapped rectifier
[B]
The output voltage for the center tapped rectifier is lower than the identical bridge rectifier
[C]
A transistor of higher number of coil is required for center tapped rectifier than the identical bridge rectifier
[D]
All of the mentioned
Answer: All of the mentioned
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For a half wave or full wave rectifier the Peak Inverse Voltage of the rectifier is always
[A]
Greater than the input voltage
[B]
Smaller than the input voltage
[C]
Equal to the input voltage
[D]
Greater than the input voltage for full wave rectifier and smaller for the half wave rectifier