Question

The snubber circuit consists of

a.

a capacitor connected in series with thyristor

b.

a capacitor connected in parallel with thyristor

c.

a resistor and capacitor in series connected across thyristor

d.

none of the above

Answer: (c).a resistor and capacitor in series connected across thyristor

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