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Q1) a) With the help of neat circuit diagram, explain the two transistor analogy

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b) Compare Power MOSFET with IGBT. [4]

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Q2) a) Explain different requirements of control circuits for SCR? Discuss in
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Q3) a) Describe the working of single phase fully controlled bridge converter
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b) Single phase semi-converter is operated from 120V, 50Hz, AC supply.

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Q4) a) Explain the operation of 3 phase half-controlled (Semi) bridge converter

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Q5) a) Draw and explain single phase full bridge inverter for R-L load with
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