An over-voltage protection circuit employing a zener diode and an SCR whose function is to produce high overload by-pass current on a circuit ___

An over-voltage protection circuit employing a zener diode and an SCR whose function is to produce high overload by-pass current on a circuit.

A. regulator
B. current enhancer
C. crowbar
D. shunted zener

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Answer: C

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