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STANDARD Physics Rectifiers MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

In a half wave rectifier circuit operating from 50 Hz mains frequency, the fundamental frequency in the ripple would be

A

25 Hz

B

50 Hz

C

70.7 Hz

D

100 Hz

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

As the output voltage obtained in a half wave rectifier circuit has a single variation in one cycle of ac voltage, the fundamental frequency in the ripple of output voltage would be 50 Hz.

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