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A full-wave rectifier is fed from 50 Hz mains. What is the frequency of the ripple in its output?

Correct answer B. 100 Hz

Explanation

Full-wave rectification gives two output pulses per input cycle, so ripple frequency = 2 × 50 Hz = 100 Hz.

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