Practice Half-Wave Rectifier - 2.1 | Semiconductor Devices and Applications | Basic Electronics Engineering
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a half-wave rectifier?

💡 Hint: Think about AC to DC conversion.

Question 2

Easy

What type of current does a half-wave rectifier produce?

💡 Hint: Consider how the output behaves.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary function of a half-wave rectifier?

  • Convert AC to DC
  • Amplify signals
  • Filter noise

💡 Hint: Remember the goal of rectification.

Question 2

True or False: A half-wave rectifier allows both halves of the AC signal to pass.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the name 'half-wave'.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A half-wave rectifier is connected to an AC source with a peak voltage of 10V. Calculate the average output voltage.

💡 Hint: Recall the average voltage formula for a half-wave rectifier.

Question 2

If the load resistance in a half-wave rectifier circuit is increased, what happens to the output voltage and ripple?

💡 Hint: Consider Ohm's Law and the relationship between load and output.

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