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Problem 3RQ: Diodes and rectifiers allow current to _________. flow in one direction only flow in both...
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The half wave rectifier is supplied with 240V, 50Hz signal. Assume the number of turns in the primary to secondary ratio is 7:2. 

Calculate the average dc current through the load resistor 4KΩ.

a.

2.83mA

b.

9.86mA

c.

7.716mA

d.

3.667mA

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