Question

The peak voltage in the output of a half-wave diode rectifier fed with a sinusoidal signal without a filter is 10V. The d. c. component of the output voltage is

• A. $\frac{10}{\pi}$ V
• B. 10 V
• C. $\frac{20}{\pi}$ V
• D. $\frac{10}{\sqrt 2}$ V

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

$\frac{10}{\pi}$ V

Answer 2

The DC component of the output voltage for a half-wave diode rectifier fed with a sinusoidal signal without a filter is $\frac{10}{\pi}$ V.