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The peak voltage in the output of a half-wave diode rectifier fed with a sinusoidal signal without a filter is 10V. The d. c. component of the output voltage is
The peak voltage in the output of a half-wave diode rectifier fed with a sinusoidal signal without a filter is 10V. The d. c. component of the output voltage is
Updated On: Oct 7, 2023
\(\frac{10}{\pi}\) V
10 V
\(\frac{20}{\pi}\) V
\(\frac{10}{\sqrt 2}\) V
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The DC component of the output voltage for a half-wave diode rectifier fed with a sinusoidal signal without a filter is \(\frac{10}{\pi}\) V.
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Semiconductors
Semiconductors are a crystalline solid materials, whose electrical conductivity lies between a conductor and an insulator. Semiconductors are mainly used in the manufacturing of electronic devices like capacitors, transistors, diodes, Integrated circuits, etc.
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