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Download Solution PDFFor a full wave rectifier, the output frequency
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IPRC (ISRO) Technician B (Electronics) 2016 Official Paper (Held on 28 Aug 2016)
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Option 3 : Equals two times the input
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Download Solution PDFConcept:
- From the figure, it can be seen that two cycles of output occur for each input cycle of the input voltage.
- This is because the full-wave rectifier has inverted the negative half cycle of the input voltage.
- As a result, the output of a full-wave rectifier has a frequency double the input AC frequency.
Important specifications of different rectifiers are shown below:
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