In the half wave rectifier circuit operating with $50 H z$ mains frequency. The fundamental frequency in the ripple will be

100 H z

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20 H z

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25 H z

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Solution

The correct option is C $50 H z$
The output is obtained only for half cycle in half wave rectifier. Therefore, the fundamental frequency of the ripple is same as that of the input i.e. $50 H z$ .

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