Lesson: Chapter 11 — Electronics

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Question 5

What does full-wave rectification give that half-wave does not?

A A higher frequency supply B Current in both directions C A pulse in both halves of every cycle D No need for diodes

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A pulse in both halves of every cycle. Both halves come out the same way round, so no half-cycle is wasted.

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