The use of a capacitor filter in a rectifier circuit gives satisfactory performance only when the load _.
Correct answer: B. Current is low
- A. Current is high
- B. Current is low
- C. Voltage is high
- D. Volatge is low
Explanation
Correct Option: B When the current is low a satisfactory performance is achievedIn summary, the satisfactory performance of a capacitor filter in a rectifier circuit primarily depends on keeping the load current low (option B), allowing the capacitor sufficient time to charge and discharge properly during each cycle, resulting in a more stable output voltage.
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