Practice - Half-Wave Rectifier
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Practice Questions
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What is a half-wave rectifier?
💡 Hint: Think about AC to DC conversion.
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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What is the primary function of a half-wave rectifier?
💡 Hint: Remember the goal of rectification.
True or False: A half-wave rectifier allows both halves of the AC signal to pass.
💡 Hint: Think about the name 'half-wave'.
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Challenge Problems
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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.
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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