The damping diode in a thyratron modulator serves which of the following purposes?

The damping diode in a thyratron modulator serves which of the following purposes?

A. It discharges the pulse-forming network
B. It limits the input signal
C. It prevents the breakdown of the thyratron by reverse-voltage transients
D. It rectifies the input signal

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Answer: C

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