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Capo

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An inverter ___________
 
  a. Converts DC voltage to AC voltage and back to DC voltage.
  b. Converts AC voltage to DC voltage and back to AC voltage.
  c. Converts DC frequency to a new DC frequency.

Question 2

Explain the operation of a power electronic frequency converter (inverter).
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

The power electronic frequency converter changes converts DC voltage to AC voltage and is used in solar energy systems to convert DC voltage from solar photovoltaic panel to AC.



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