A semiconductor diode having ideal forward and reverse characteristics is used in a half-wave recti- fier circuit supplying a resistive load of 1000 Q. If the r.m.s. value of the sinusoidal supply voltage is 250 V, determine (i) the r.m.s. diode current * 170mA O 171 mA O 172mA None of the above
A semiconductor diode having ideal forward and reverse characteristics is used in a half-wave recti- fier circuit supplying a resistive load of 1000 Q. If the r.m.s. value of the sinusoidal supply voltage is 250 V, determine (i) the r.m.s. diode current * 170mA O 171 mA O 172mA None of the above
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![A semiconductor diode having ideal forward and reverse characteristics is
used in a half-wave recti- fier circuit supplying a resistive load of 1000 Q.
If the r.m.s. value of the sinusoidal supply voltage is 250 V, determine (i)
the r.m.s. diode current *
170mA
O 171 mA
O 172mA
None of the above](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Faef9b30b-b6b3-4fae-95b5-8b7cc8280921%2F59698026-f6b8-42b1-a9be-60d00c583b25%2Ffynrbb_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A semiconductor diode having ideal forward and reverse characteristics is
used in a half-wave recti- fier circuit supplying a resistive load of 1000 Q.
If the r.m.s. value of the sinusoidal supply voltage is 250 V, determine (i)
the r.m.s. diode current *
170mA
O 171 mA
O 172mA
None of the above
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