MCQ Practice Question
A single-phase half-wave controlled rectifier has Vm=100 V and alpha=60 degrees with an R load. Its average output voltage is approximately?
Correct Answer: B. 23.9 V
Explanation: Vdc=100(1+cos60°)/(2pi)=150/(2pi)≈23.9 V.
Reference: Standard power electronics: rectifier numericals
