In an AC to DC rectifier circuit, the output DC signal of the rectified wave was measured to be VDC= (6.8±0.5)V and its ripple voltage was measured to be Vripple=(0.05±0.02) mV. What is the uncertainty on the quality factor of the rectifier? (Report your final value to 2 sig figs)

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In an AC to DC rectifier circuit, the output DC signal of the rectified wave was measured to be
VDC= (6.8±0.5)V and its ripple voltage was measured to be Vripple=(0.05±0.02) mV. What is the uncertainty on the quality factor of the rectifier?

(Report your final value to 2 sig figs)

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