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A snubber circuit connected across an SCR is commonly used to limit?

  • Adv/dt
  • BLoad frequency to zero
  • CGate current to exactly zero
  • DDC output power
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Correct Answer: A. dv/dt
Explanation: An RC snubber reduces the rate of rise of voltage across the SCR and helps prevent false triggering.
Reference: Standard power electronics: scr protection
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