A semi-converter with RLE load and a freewheeling diode has ___pow

A semi-converter with RLE load and a freewheeling diode has discontinuous load current with firing angle α and extinction angle β.

If β < π and Vm sinβ < E then

A. the converter operates as a line commutated inverter
B. the conduction period is absent
C. the freewheeling period is absent
D. none of the mentioned

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Answer: C

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