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In full-wave rectification, _ diodes are used.

Correct answer: D. 4

  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4

Explanation

In full-wave rectification, typically, 4 diodes are used. It allows for the conversion of both the positive and negative halves of the AC waveform into DC, resulting in a smoother DC output.

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