Electronics Fundamentals: Circuits, Devices & Applications
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Author: Thomas L. Floyd, David Buchla
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 16, Problem 16ST
If a 75 V peak sine wave is applied to a half-wave rectifier, the peak inverse voltage across the diode is
- 75 V
- 150 V
- 37.5 v
- 0.7 V
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