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lb_gilbert

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If a diode in a full-wave rectifier opens, ________.
 
  A) the dc output voltage will increase and the ripple voltage will decrease
  B) the dc output voltage will decrease and the ripple frequency will decrease
  C) the dc output voltage will increase and the ripple frequency will decrease
  D) the dc output voltage will decrease and the ripple voltage will decrease

Question 2

If a diode in a half-wave rectifier opens in Figure 16-2, ________.
 
  A) the output dc voltage increases and the ripple frequency decreases
  B) the output dc voltage increases and the ripple voltage decreases
  C) the output dc voltage decreases and the ripple voltage increases
  D) the output dc voltage decreases and the ripple voltage decreases



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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