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In a full wave rectifier does the positive half cylce produce an output dc voltage or...

In a full wave rectifier does the positive half cylce produce an output dc voltage or is the ouput dc voltage only produced at the negative half cycle ?

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Full wave rectifier means the entire wave (positive as well as negative half) is converted to DC.

So, Both the positive half and negative half are responsible for the output voltage.

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