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  4. A sinusoidal voltage rms value 100 V is connected to an ideal function diode and capacitor C in the circuit as shown in figure, so that half wave rectification occurs. The final potential difference across the capacitor will be

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Q. A sinusoidal voltage rms value 100 V is connected to an ideal function diode and capacitor $C$ in the circuit as shown in figure, so that half wave rectification occurs. The final potential difference across the capacitor will bePhysics Question Image

JIPMERJIPMER 2010Semiconductor Electronics: Materials Devices and Simple Circuits

Solution:

If half wave rectifier the output voltage is the rms voltage stored in capacitor
$= \frac{V_{0}}{2}=\frac{100\sqrt{2}}{2}=50\sqrt{2} V$