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    The DIAC Is Often Used to Provide a Sharp Trigger
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The DIAC Is Often Used to Provide a Sharp Trigger

Question 8

Question 8

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The DIAC is often used to provide a sharp trigger current pulse that can be used to turn on another thyristor known as a


A) SCR
B) silicon-controlled switch
C) triac
D) JFET

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