Practice mode Electrical Engineering

What is the input current waveform of a controlled bridge rectifier when the load current is perfectly filtered?

Correct answer C. Square wave

Explanation

With constant load current, the thyristor pairs alternately connect this current to the supply in each half cycle, so the line current is a square wave of fixed amplitude.

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