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The peak voltage in the output of a half-wave diode rectifier fed with a sinusiodal signal without filter is `10 V`. The `dc` component of the output voltage is

A

`10//sqrt(2V)`

B

`10//piV`

C

`10V`

D

`20//piV`

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The correct Answer is:
B
In half wave rectifier
`V_(dc)=(V_(0))/(pi)=(10)/(pi)V`
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