What is the difference between a triac and a silicon bilateral switch (SBS)?

What is the difference between a triac and a silicon bilateral switch (SBS)?

A. An SBS is usually used as breakover device, while a triac is a load controlling device.
B. An SBS is for low voltage applications, while a triac is generally for high voltage applications.
C. An SBS has better and stable symmetrical-firing voltage than a triac.
D. all of the above

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Answer: D

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