Question is ⇒ Which of the following statement about TRIAC is incorrect?, Options are ⇒ (A) It is not particularly suited to A.C. or mains power control, (B) Any one of its main terminals can be used either as cathode or as anode, (C) It can be triggered in response to both positive and negative gate terminals, (D) None of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ Which of the following statement about TRIAC is incorrect?, Options are ⇒ (A) It is not particularly suited to A.C. or mains power control, (B) Any one of its main terminals can be used either as cathode or as anode, (C) It can be triggered in response to both positive and negative gate terminals, (D) None of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	Which of the following statement about TRIAC is incorrect?
A.	It is not particularly suited to A.C. or mains power control [Correct Answer]
B.	Any one of its main terminals can be used either as cathode or as anode [Wrong Answer]
C.	It can be triggered in response to both positive and negative gate terminals [Wrong Answer]
D.	None of the above [Wrong Answer]
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