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In a full wave rectifier, two diodes work alternately
B
In a full wave rectifier, two diodes work simultaneously
C
The efficiency of full wave and half wave rectifiers is same
D
The full wave rectifier is bi-directional

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Answer

Correct option: A.

In a full wave rectifier, two diodes work alternately

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A rectifier circuit whose transformer secondary is tapped to get the desired output voltage, using two diodes alternatively, to rectify the complete cycle is called as a Center-tapped Full wave rectifier circuit.

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