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Branch - EE Batch - Hinglish

Subject : Power Electronics
Chapter : Chopper
Practice Sheet - 2

[MCQ] [MCQ]
1. In buck converter, dc supply voltage is 100 V, the 4. In buck converter dc supply voltage is 160 V, the
switching frequency is 120 kHz and duty cycle is 0.5. switching frequency is 100 kHz and duty cycle is 0.7.
It supplies power to a resistor of 5 Ω. If value of filter It supplies power to a resistor of 16 Ω. If value of
circuit L = 8 mH and C = 80 µF, then the value of the filter circuit L = 30 mH and C = 50 µF, then the value
peak to peak current ripple in inductor current will be. of the critical inductor will be.
(a) 15 mA (b) 22 mA (a) 12 µH (b) 16 µH
(c) 26 mA (d) 32 mA (c) 20 µH (d) 24 µH

[MCQ] [MCQ]
2. In buck converter dc supply voltage is 120 V, the 5. In buck converter dc supply voltage is 220 V, the
switching frequency is 100 kHz and duty cycle is 0.6. switching frequency is 50 kHz and duty cycle is 0.9. It
It supplies power to a resistor of 2 Ω. If value of filter supplies power to a resistor of 10 Ω. If value of filter
circuit L = 8 mH and C = 100 µF, then the value of the circuit L = 50 mH and C = 100 µF, then the value of
peak to peak voltage ripple in load voltage will be. the critical capacitor will be.
(a) 0.45 mV (b) 0.48 mV (a) 0.25 µF (b) 0.30 µF
(c) 0.51 mV (d) 0.54 mV (c) 0.35 µF (d) 0.40 µF

[MCQ] [MCQ]
3. In buck converter dc supply voltage is 200 V, the 6. A buck converter is used to charge the battery of 50 V
switching frequency is 150 kHz and duty cycle is 0.8. by 80 V dc supply. The current through the inductor is
It supplies power to a resistor of 25 Ω. If value of filter discontinuous and peak value of inductor current is 15
circuit L = 10 mH and C = 100 µF, then the value of amp. The switching frequency of chopper is 120 kHz.
the maximum value of supply current will be. Then the time of FWD conduction is ____, if the
(a) 5.54 A (b) 5.98 A inductor value is 10 µH.
(c) 6.23 A (d) 6.41 A (a) 1 µsec
(b) 2 µsec
(c) 2.4 µsec
(d) 3 µsec
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[MCQ] [MCQ]
7. In the circuit shown below, if the switch is operated 10. A voltage commutated chopper circuit shown in the
with a duty ratio of 0.7, the value of average current figure below is operating at switching frequency of 1
supplied to the load is____. kHz. If the load current is constant and is equal to 15
A, then the value of maximum current through the
main thyristor is___
M iM
iO
+ 10F
iA L
200 V A O
A
D
– 25 mH
(a) 15 A (b) 5 A
(a) 11 A (b) 15 A
(c) 12 A (d) 9 A
(c) 19 A (d) 25 A

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8. In the circuit shown below, the switch is operated at a [MCQ]

duty ratio of 0.75. If the capacitor connected across 11. In boost converter, dc supply voltage is 50 V, the

the load is large and inductor current is continuous, chopper feed a resistive load of 5 Ω. SW is switched

the average current flowing through the diode will be at 250 kHz with duty cycle of 0.5. If value of filter

___. circuit L = 100 µH and C = 80 µF, then the peak to

L peak ripple in inductor current and peak to peak ripple
6A D in supply current will be respectively
L
O (a) 0.5 A and 1 A (b) 1 A and 0.5 A
50 V SW A
D
(c) 0.5 A and 0.5 A (d) 1 A and 1 A

(a) 4.5 A (b) 0.75 A

(c) 3 A (d) 1.5 A [MCQ]
12. In boost converter, dc supply voltage is 50 V, the

[MCQ] chopper feed a resistive load of 50 Ω. SW is switched

9. A DC-DC buck converter operating in continuous at 200 kHz with duty cycle of 0.6. If value of filter
conduction mode has the voltage of 60 V at input side circuit L = 100 µH and C = 100 µF, then the maximum
and feeding a pure resistive load of 30 Ω. The value of switch current, average value of supply
converter is operating at a switching frequency of 400 current and average value of switch current will be
Hz at a duty ratio of 0.6, then the load power is_____. respectively.
(a) 72 W (b) 36 W (a) 6.25 A, 6.25 A and 3.25 A
(c) 144 W (d) 100 W (b) 7 A, 6.25 A and 3.25 A
(c) 7 A, 6.25 A and 3.75 A
(d) 6.25 A, 7 A and 3.75 A
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[MCQ] [MCQ]
13. In boost converter, dc supply voltage is 150 V, the
16. In the circuit shown below, the switches SW1 and
chopper feed a resistive load of 8 Ω. SW is switched at
SW2 are controlled in such a way that only one of
100 kHz with duty cycle of 0.4. If value of filter circuit
them is ON at a time. For the switching cycle time
L = 50 µH and C = 100 µF, then the critical value of
period of 0.9 m sec, SW1 is ON for 0.3 m sec and
inductor and capacitor will be respectively.
SW2 is ON for 0.6 msec. Assume inductor current is
(a) 5.76 µH, 2.5 µF
continuous and capacitor voltage is ripple free. The
(b) 5.76 µH, 0.25 µF value of output voltage V0 across the resistance R is
(c) 2.88 µH, 2.5 µF ______.
(d) 2.88 µH, 0.25 µF

[MCQ]
14. In the circuit shown below. The input voltage VS is
varied from 60 V to 135 V. Assume inductor current
is continuous, output voltage is ripple free and all the
components are ideal. If the magnitude of output
voltage remains constant at 90 V, then the range of (a) 15.67V (b) 26.33V

duty ratio α will be (c) 30.67V (d) 23.33V

[MCQ]
17. A buck converter supplying power to a load having
variable resistance is shown in the figure. The switch
is operated at a frequency of 75 kHz and at duty ratio
of 75%. The output voltage V0 is 75V. Assume that
(a) 0.5 ≤ α ≤ 0.75 the output voltage is ripple free and all the
(b) 0 ≤ α ≤ 1 components are ideal. The value of R that will make
(c) 0.4 ≤ α ≤ 0.6 the inductor current just continuous is ______.

(d) 0.4 ≤ α ≤ 0.8

[MCQ]
15. In the previous question, if R = 7.5 Ω, L = 0.75 mH,
Vs = 60 V, V0 = 90 V, duty ratio α = 0.60 and
chopping frequency is 10 kHz, then the value of peak (a) 1.5 kΩ (b) 4.5 kΩ

current drawn from the 60V source is (c) 6 kΩ (d) 3 kΩ

(a) 32.4 A (b) 34.8 A

(c) 37.5 A (d) 43.2 A
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18. In the chopper circuit shown in the figure, the chopper 20. In the volage commutation circuit shown in figure, the
operates at 500 Hz and 60% duty cycle. The load turn off time of the SCRs is 75 μ sec and a safety
current is constant and equal to 20A. Assuming that margin of 2 is considered. The approximate minimum
all the components are ideal, the turn off time value of capacitor required for proper commutation is
available to the main thyristor m is _______. ______.

(a) 100 μsec (b) 75 μsec (a) 0.45 μF (b) 0.9025 μF

(c) 50 μsec (d) 25 μsec (c) 1.805 μF (d) 3.61 μF

[MCQ]
19. A voltage commutated chopper circuit is shown in the
figure. Chopper is operating at 500 Hz and load
current is 20A (constant). Assuming all the
components are ideal, the value of minimum time for
which the main SCR m should be ON is ______.

(a) 381. 53 μsec (b) 195.21 μsec

(c) 351.24 μsec (d) 702. 48 μsec
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Answer Key
1. (c)
2. (a)
3. (d)
4. (d)
5. (a)
6. (d)
7. (d)
8. (d)
9. (a)
10. (c)
11. (d)
12. (c)
13. (b)
14. (c)
15. (a)
16. (d)
17. (c)
18. (a)
19. (d)
20. (d)

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