The theoretical maximum efficiency of a half wave diode rectifier is – McqOptions

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1.	The theoretical maximum efficiency of a half wave diode rectifier is
A.	0.406
B.	0.5
C.	0.812
D.	slightly less than 100%
Answer» B. 0.5

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