In a thyristor, the minimum current required to maintain the device in the 'ON' state is called
A. Latching current
B. Ignition current
C. Holding current
D. Avalanche current
Answer: Option C
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A. Two pn junctions
B. One pn junction
C. Three pn junctions
D. None of the above
The UJT may be used as ___________.
A. Am amplifier
B. A sawtooth generator
C. A rectifier
D. None of the above

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