A single phase CSI has capacitor C as the load. For a constant source current, the voltage across the capacitor is 

 (A) square wave (B) triangular wave (C) step function (D) pulsed wave

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A single phase CSI has capacitor C as the load. For a constant source current, the voltage across the capacitor is triangular wave

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Step function

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