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For an ideal half-wave rectifier with a resistive load, the maximum rectification efficiency is approximately?

  • A20.3%
  • B40.6%
  • C81.2%
  • D100%
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Correct Answer: B. 40.6%
Explanation: The theoretical maximum rectification efficiency of an ideal half-wave rectifier is approximately 40.6%.
Reference: Standard electronics: rectifier efficiency
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