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In a full wave rectifier, the rectification ratio is approximately equal to____________?

Correct answer: C. 81%

  • A. 61%
  • B. 71%
  • C. 81%
  • D. 91%

Explanation

The rectification efficiency of an ideal full-wave rectifier is about 81.2%, obtained from the ratio of DC output power to AC input power. Therefore, 81% is the nearest value.

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