MCQ
A diode as a rectifier changes :
  • A
    in alternating current of direct current
  • alternating current into direct current
  • C
    high voltage to low voltage or low voltage to high voltage
  • D
    changing direct current into fixed direct current

Answer

Correct option: B.
alternating current into direct current
(b) - alternating current into direct current

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