Practice mode Electrical Engineering

The form factor of a rectifier is the ratio of which quantities?

Correct answer C. Root mean square value of voltage and current to its average value

Explanation

Form factor is the RMS value of the output voltage or current divided by its average value; it indicates waveform shape and is about 1.11 for a full-wave rectified sine.

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