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RMS means root mean square of a sinusoidal wave form and the number that describe it is .741 of the peak average is ,639 of the peak

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How we can solve numerical of half wave rectifier?

To solve numerical problems related to a half-wave rectifier, start by identifying the parameters such as the input AC voltage (Vrms), load resistance (R), and diode forward voltage drop (if applicable). Use the peak voltage (Vpeak = Vrms × √2) to calculate the output voltage (Vdc) as Vdc = Vpeak - Vd (where Vd is the diode drop). Then, determine the average output current (Id) using Ohm's law (Id = Vdc / R). Finally, compute the efficiency and ripple voltage if required, using the appropriate formulas for a half-wave rectifier.


What effect does an open diode have on the output voltage of a half wave rectifier and on a full wave rectifier?

An open diode will result in no output from a half wave rectifier, and an open diode will cut the output of a full wave rectifier in half.


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what is the function of transformer in the half wave rectifier circuit


Why full wave rectifier is preffered over half wave rectifier?

Efficiency is double in case of full wave rectifier.


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Can clipper act as a half wave rectifier?

A clipper can act as a half wave rectifier but it might be a little hard.


What happens when one of the diodes is removed from the bridge rectifier?

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What is the lowest ripple frequency of half wave rectifier?

The ripple frequency of a half-wave rectifier is the same as the input frequency.


What is the advantages of halt wave rectifier over full wave rectifier?

Half wave rectifier makes the the sinusoidal wave uni-direction only in one half cycle and leave the other but in full wave rectifier both the cycles are made uni-directional.


What is the frequency of ripple components in the output of capacitor filter?

It depends on whether or not it is a half wave or full wave rectifier. For a single phase 60 Hz rectifier, a half wave rectifier will be 60 Hz while a full wave rectifier will be 120 Hz. A three phase full wave rectifier will be 360 Hz.


Which provide more power and why full wave or half wave rectification?

full wave rectifier, because in half wave rectifier only one p-n junction diode Ans 2. In full wave rectifier both negative & positive cycles are rectified , but , in half wave rectifier only the positive or the negative cycle is rectified . That's why full wave rectifier provides more power .