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The voltage output of a bridge rectifier is typically the peak AC voltage minus the forward voltage drop of the diodes used in the circuit. The peak output voltage (V_out) can be approximated by the formula V_out = V_peak - (2 * V_f), where V_peak is the peak voltage of the AC input and V_f is the forward voltage drop of each diode. The output is a pulsating DC voltage, which may require further smoothing using capacitors to achieve a more stable DC level. Additionally, the output voltage will also be affected by the load connected to the rectifier.

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