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The average value of output direct current in a full wave rectifier is

A

I_{0} / π

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I_{0} / 2

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π I_{0} / 2

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D

2 I_{0} / π

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Solution

The correct option is D $2 I_{0} / π$
The average value of output direct current in a full wave rectifier = average value of current over a cycle = $2 I_{0} / π$

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