An SCR has the peak forward voltage ___

An SCR has the peak forward voltage = 1000 V.

Find the maximum voltage that the SCR can handle if employed in a M-2 type full controlled converter circuit.

Use factor of safety (FOS) = 2.5

A. 500 V
B. 400 V
C. 200 V
D. 1000 V

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Answer: C

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