Half-Wave Rectifier Quiz

Three diodes

Four diodes

Two diodes

One diode (correct)

Converts an AC signal to DC by passing both the negative and positive half-cycles of the waveform

Converts an AC signal to DC by passing either the negative or positive half-cycle of the waveform (correct)

Converts a DC signal to AC by blocking one half-cycle of the waveform

Converts a DC signal to AC by passing both the negative and positive half-cycles of the waveform

More efficient

Equally efficient

Efficiency depends on the specific application

Less efficient (correct)