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The disadvantage of a half-wave rectifier is that the

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The disadvantage of a half-wave rectifier is that the___________

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Vany
Vany 2 years ago
What is Electronic
Ebenezer Lawer
Ebenezer Lawer 5 years ago
The output is difficult to filter because of the high ripple factor of the output which is about 121% of the AC that is to be rectified
Desmond Asare
Desmond Asare 7 years ago
what is the explanation
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