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1. The main function of a freewheeling diode in a power converter is to:

  • A. Increase output voltage
  • B. Increase output voltage
  • C. Increase output voltage
  • D. Increase output voltage

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

The main function of a freewheeling diode in a power converter is to protect a switch from overvoltage by providing a path for inductive load current when the main switch is turned off, preventing high voltage spikes. 

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