In the half-wave rectifier circuit shown, which one of the following wave forms is true for $V_{C D}$ , the output across C and D?

Input wave is given as;

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Solution

The correct option is B
Since half-wave rectifier only gives half-waveform as an output. When the polarity changes the diode gets reversed bias and do not conduct resulting in loss of half wave signal. So all the negative wave form gets deleted from output.

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In the half-wave rectifier circuit shown, which one of the following wave forms is true for VCD, the output across C and D? Input wave is given as;

The correct option is B Since half-wave rectifier only gives half-waveform as an output. When the polarity changes the diode gets reversed bias and do not conduct resulting in loss of half wave signal. So all the negative wave form gets deleted from output.

In the half-wave rectifier circuit shown, which one of the following wave forms is true for $V_{C D}$ , the output across C and D?

Input wave is given as;

The correct option is B
Since half-wave rectifier only gives half-waveform as an output. When the polarity changes the diode gets reversed bias and do not conduct resulting in loss of half wave signal. So all the negative wave form gets deleted from output.