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CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2025

The output frequency of a (i) half-wave rectifier and (ii) full-wave rectifier, if the input frequency is 50 Hz are, respectively

  1. A (i) 50 Hz ; (ii) 100 Hz
  2. B (i) 100 Hz ; (ii) 100 Hz
  3. C (i) 50 Hz; (ii) 50 Hz
  4. D (i) 100 Hz ; (ii) 50 Hz
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(A) (i) 50 Hz ; (ii) 100 Hz

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(i) Half-wave rectifier: \(f_{out} = f_{in} = 50 \text{ Hz}\) (ii) Full-wave rectifier: \(f_{out} = 2 f_{in} = 2 \times 50 \text{ Hz} = 100 \text{ Hz}\)