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1-Phase Half Wave Diode Rectifier C Load

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A $1 - ϕ$ half wave thyristor converter supplies a purely capacitive load as shown in figure. If triggering angle of the thyristor is $0^{\circ}$ , then the thyristor conducts for an angle of

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120^{\circ}

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90^{\circ}

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180^{\circ}

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The correct option is B $90^{\circ}$

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