Practice APPLICATION OF JUNCTION DIODE AS A RECTIFIER - 14.7 | 14. SEMICONDUCTOR ELECTRONICS: MATERIALS, DEVICES AND SIMPLE CIRCUITS | CBSE 12 Physics Part 2
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Question 1

Easy

What does a diode do?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about its definition.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of rectifier used in diodes.

πŸ’‘ Hint: There are two main ones.

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Question 1

What type of current does a diode allow during forward bias?

  • Alternating Current
  • Direct Current
  • No Current

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the direction of current flow through a diode.

Question 2

True or False: A half-wave rectifier uses two diodes.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Count the number of diodes used for half-wave.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a simple half-wave rectifier circuit and calculate its output voltage given an input of 12V AC.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the peak voltage and the formula for half-wave output.

Question 2

Compare the effectiveness of a half-wave and a full-wave rectifier in terms of efficiency and output smoothness.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the pulse frequency and how often each rectifier outputs DC.

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