Physics · Power Electronics
What happens if the gate signal is removed from a TRIAC while it is conducting in an AC circuit?
- 1The TRIAC immediately burns out and suffers damage.
- 2The TRIAC behaves as an absolute short circuit.
- 3The TRIAC continues conducting until the main current falls below the holding current.✓
- 4The TRIAC instantly stops conducting.
Correct answer
The TRIAC continues conducting until the main current falls below the holding current.
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