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What is the primary purpose of power electronics according to the definition provided?

  • To store electric power for future use
  • To increase the efficiency of power transmission
  • To generate electric power from natural resources
  • To process and control the flow of electric power for user loads (correct)

What is the voltage and frequency of the supply from TNB mentioned in the text?

  • 340Vpeak, 60Hz
  • 120Vrms, 50Hz
  • 240Vrms, 60Hz
  • 240Vrms, 50Hz (correct)

What electronic component is suggested to convert AC to DC for charging a notebook?

  • Capacitor
  • Transformer
  • Fullwave rectifier
  • Simple halfwave rectifier (correct)

What is the formula for the average output voltage $V_{out}$ using a halfwave rectifier?

<p>$V_{out} = \frac{V_m}{\pi}$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can the output DC voltage be varied after conversion?

<p>By controlling the firing angle, $\alpha$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power electronics is used to ______, process, and control the flow of electric power

<p>convert</p> Signup and view all the answers

The basic block diagram in the text represents a ______ system

<p>simple PE</p> Signup and view all the answers

The text mentions that TNB supplies 240Vrms, 50Hz which is equivalent to ______ peak voltage

<p>340V</p> Signup and view all the answers

To obtain a fixed DC voltage for charging a notebook, a ______ rectifier can be used

<p>simple halfwave</p> Signup and view all the answers

By adjusting the ______ angle, the output DC voltage can be controlled

<p>firing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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