A purely inductive load of 10 ? is connected to an ac source of 120 V (rms) through a half-wave SCR circuit.

a. If the SCR is triggered at 90o, calculate the angle at the maximum instantaneouscurrent.
b. If the triggering angle is changed to 120o, calculate the angle at the maximum
instantaneous current.
c. Calculate the conduction period for the case in (b).


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