a single phase full wave midpoint thyristor converter uses a 230/200V transformer with centre tap on the

a single phase full wave midpoint thyristor converter uses a 230/200V transformer with centre tap on the secondary side. The P.I.V per thyristor is 

 (A) 100V (B)141.4V (C)200V (D)282.8V
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a single phase full wave midpoint thyristor converter uses a 230/200V transformer with centre tap on the secondary side. The P.I.V per thyristor is 282.8V

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