RECTIFIERS Flashcards

1
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a DEVICE for turning AC to DC

A

Rectifier

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2
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Typically made from a cleverly interlocked diodes, converts ac to dc

A

Rectifier Circuit

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3
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Flows in both directions, switching back and forth many times in every second

A

Alternating Current

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4
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Only flows in one direction

A

Direct Current

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5
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TRUE OR FALSE
The power lines transport electricity as DC, but most appliances need AC to work

A

FALSE

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6
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They Functions as ONE way valve

A

Rectifier Diode

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7
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What are the rectifier Classification

A

Half-Wave Rectifiers
Full-Wave Rectifiers

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