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23. A half-wave rectifier has an input voltage of 240 V r.m.s. If the step-down transformer has a turns ratio of 8 : 1, what is the peak load voltage ? Ignore diode drop.

(a) 27.5 V
(b) 86.5 V
(c) 30 V
(d) 42.5

Answer
Answer : (d)

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