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Q#1
Chopper
GATE EE 2024
NAT
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A forced commutated thyristorized step-down chopper is shown in the figure. Neglect the ON-state drop across the power devices. Assume that the capacitor is initially charged to 50 V with the polarity shown in the figure. The load current
can be assumed to be constant at 10 A. Initially,
is
and
is OFF. The turn-off time available to
in microseconds, when
is triggered, is _______ (rounded off to the nearest integer).

Explanation:
Given circuit belongs to Class-D commutation



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