Q1. The applied input a.c. power to a half- wave rectifier is 100 watts. The d.c. output power obtained is 40 watts. What is the rectification efficiency?

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Q1. The applied input a.c. power to a half-
wave rectifier is 100 watts. The d.c. output
power obtained is 40 watts.
(i) What is the rectification efficiency?
Transcribed Image Text:Q1. The applied input a.c. power to a half- wave rectifier is 100 watts. The d.c. output power obtained is 40 watts. (i) What is the rectification efficiency?
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