An SCR is a solid state equivalent of ______________?
Correct answer: C. Gas-filled triode
- A. Triode
- B. Pentode
- C. Gas-filled triode
- D. Tetrode
Explanation
An SCR is the solid-state counterpart of a gas-filled triode, commonly called a thyratron. Both are controlled switching devices used for rectification and power control.
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