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A full-wave p-n diode rectifier uses a load resistor of `1500Omega`. No filter is used. The forward bias resistance of the diode is `10Omega`. The efficiency of the rectifier is

A

`81.2%`

B

`40.6%`

C

`80.4%`

D

`40.2%`

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