2. The four diodes used in a bridge rectifier circuit have forward resistanceswhich may be considered constant at 1 N and infinite reverse resistance. Thealternating supply voltage is 240 V r.m.s. and load resistance is 480 Q. Calculate(i) mean load current and (ii) power dissipated in each diode.

2. The four diodes used in a bridge rectifier circuit have forward resistances which be considered constant at 1 Q and infinite reverse resistance. The тау alternating supply voltage is 240 V r.m.s. and load resistance is 480 Q. Calculate (i) mean load current and (ii) power dissipated in each diode.

2. The four diodes used in a bridge rectifier circuit have forward resistances which be considered constant at 1 Q and infinite reverse resistance. The тау alternating supply voltage is 240 V r.m.s. and load resistance is 480 Q. Calculate (i) mean load current and (ii) power dissipated in each diode.

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Chapter4: Transmission Line Parameters

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