Silicon Controlled Rectifiers - Study Mode

[#6] An SCR has ___________ pn junctions
Correct Answer

(B) Three

[#7] In normal operation of an SCR, gate is ___________w.r.t. cathode
Correct Answer

(A) Positive

[#8] An SCR behaves as a ___________ switch
Correct Answer

(A) Unidirectional

[#9] An SCR is a solid state equivalent of ___________
Correct Answer

(C) Gas-filled triode

[#10] In an SCR circuit, the angle of conduction can be changed by ___________
Correct Answer

(B) Changing gate voltage