The peak inverse voltage (PIV) across a nonconducting diode in a bridge rectifier equals approximately:

four times the peak value of the secondary voltage

half the peak secondary voltage

twice the peak secondary voltage

the peak value of the secondary voltage

The peak inverse voltage (PIV) across a nonconducting diode in a bridg

1.	The peak inverse voltage (PIV) across a nonconducting diode in a bridge rectifier equals approximately:
A.	half the peak secondary voltage
B.	twice the peak secondary voltage
C.	the peak value of the secondary voltage
D.	four times the peak value of the secondary voltage
Answer» D. four times the peak value of the secondary voltage