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Assertion (A): An inverter does not require forced commutation

Reason (R): A series inverter is a forced commutation inverter.

a.

Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A

b.

Both A and R correct but R is not correct explanation of A

c.

A is correct but R is wrong

d.

A is wrong but R is correct

Answer: (d).A is wrong but R is correct

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Q. Assertion (A): An inverter does not require forced commutation Reason (R): A series inverter is a forced commutation inverter.

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