4aa) This question is about half wave rectifier Half wave rectifier with a reservoir capacitor -> connected -> AC mains supply (220Vrms, 50Hz) by 20:1 transformer. What is the value of capacitor for the ripple voltage of 12% of the peak input voltage? The load's maximum current is 170mA. Show the full working!

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4aa) This question is about half wave rectifier Half wave rectifier with a reservoir capacitor -> connected -> AC mains supply (220Vrms, 50Hz) by 20:1 transformer. What is the value of capacitor for the ripple voltage of 12% of the peak input voltage? The load's maximum current is 170mA. Show the full working!

 

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