RC triggering is preferred over resistance triggering because

(A) it provides triggering at a precise instant

(B) it gives a longer duration gate pulse

(C) it enables triggering at a larger value of firing angle

(D) it protects the SCR against high dv/dt

2 Answers

Answer :

RC triggering is preferred over resistance triggering because it enables triggering at a larger value of firing angle

Answer :

a

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