When a thyristor gets turned on, the gate drive

1.	When a thyristor gets turned on, the gate drive
A.	should not be removed as it will turn-off the SCR
B.	may or may not be removed
C.	should be removed
D.	should be removed in order to avoid increased losses and higher junction temperature
Answer» E.

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