Computer Programming MCQs

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A mercury arc rectifier possesses __________ regulation characteristics
A. Straight line
B. Curved line
C. Exponential
D. None of the above
In a mercury arc rectifier________ flow from anode to cathode
A. Ions
B. Electrons
C. Ions and electrons
D. Any of the above
In a three-phase mercury arc rectifiers each anode conducts for____________?
A. One-third of a cycle
B. One-fourth of a cycle
C. One-half a cycle
D. Two-third of a cycle
When a rectifier is loaded which of the following voltage drops take place ?
A. Voltage drop in transformer reactance
B. Voltage drop in resistance of transformer and smoothing chokes
C. Arc voltage drop
D. All of the above
In a mercury arc rectifier characteristic blue luminosity is due to_____________?
A. Colour of mercury
B. Ionization
C. High temperature
D. Electron streams
The voltage drop between the anode and cathode, of a mercury arc rectifier comprises of the following_____________?
A. Anode drop and cathode drop
B. Anode drop and arc drop
C. Cathode drop and arc drop
D. Anode drop, cathode drop and arc drop
The voltage drop at anode, in a mercury arc rectifier is due to_____________?
A. Self restoring property of mercury
B. High ionization potential
C. Energy spent in overcoming the electrostatic field
D. High temperature inside the rectifier