CameraIcon

SearchIcon

MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Transistors

Diodes are us...

Question

Diodes are used to ___________.

A

convert DC into AC

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

convert AC into DC

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

C

resistance control

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

current regulation

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B convert AC into DC
Diodes are used as a rectifier. A rectifier is a device made from heavily doped p-n junction diode that is used to convert a.c to d.c.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. How can we convert an AC generator into a DC generator?

Q. To convert mechanical energy into electrical energy, one can use

(a) DC dynamo
(b) AC dynamo
(c) motor
(d) transformer

Q. A DC motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.

Q. Which of the following should be changed so that the AC generator converts into a DC generator?

Q. A galvanometer is converted into a voltmeter by increasing its overall resistance.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Transistor

PHYSICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Standard X Physics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon