“Six MOSFETs connected in a bridge configuration (having no other power device) must be operated as a

“Six MOSFETs connected in a bridge configuration (having no other power device) must be operated as a Voltage Source Inverter (VSI)”. This statement is 

(A) True, because being majority carrier devices MOSFETs are voltage driven. (B) True, because MOSFETs hav inherently anti-parallel diodes (C) False, because it can be operated both as Current Source Inverter (CSI) or a VSI (D) False, because MOSFETs can be operated as excellent constant current sources in the saturation region.
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“Six MOSFETs connected in a bridge configuration (having no other power device) must be operated as a Voltage Source Inverter (VSI)”. This statement is False, because MOSFETs can be operated as excellent constant current sources in the saturation region.

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