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A diode as a rectifier converts:

A

high voltage into low voltage and vice-versa

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d.c. into a.c.

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C

varying d.c. current into constant direct current

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D

a.c. into d.c.

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Solution

The correct option is D
a.c. into d.c.

Rectifier is a device to convert a.c. into d.c.

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