When a Diode Is Used in an AC Circuit for Half-Wave

question 32

Multiple Choice

When a diode is used in an AC circuit for half-wave rectification,which of the following should be true?

• A) it becomes reverse bias to block the positive half of the AC sine wave
• B) scrambles frequency of the AC sine wave
• C) it becomes forward bias to conduct the positive half of the AC sine wave
• D) square waves the sine wave

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