A 60 Hz sinusoidal voltage is applied to an SCR full-wave rectifier. If the DC output voltage is 162 V and the firing angle of the SCR is 60 degrees, the peak voltage of the input sinusoidal would be: O A. 197 V O B.228 V O C. Can't tell; need more information. O D. 340 V O E. None of the other choices are correct

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A 60 Hz sinusoidal voltage is applied to an SCR full-wave rectifier. If the DC output voltage is 162 V and the firing angle of the SCR is 60 degrees, the peak voltage of the input sinusoidal would be:
O A. 197 V
O B. 228 V
O C. Can't tell; need more information.
O D. 340 V
O E. None of the other choices are correct
Transcribed Image Text:A 60 Hz sinusoidal voltage is applied to an SCR full-wave rectifier. If the DC output voltage is 162 V and the firing angle of the SCR is 60 degrees, the peak voltage of the input sinusoidal would be: O A. 197 V O B. 228 V O C. Can't tell; need more information. O D. 340 V O E. None of the other choices are correct
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