-Refer to the figure above. This oscilloscope trace indicates the output from
A)a full- wave filtered rectifier with an open diode.
B)a full- wave rectifier with no filter and an open diode.
C)a full- wave filtered rectifier.
D)a half- wave filtered rectifier.

Question

-Refer to the figure above. This oscilloscope trace indicates the output from
A)a full- wave filtered rectifier with an open diode. 
B)a full- wave rectifier with no filter and an open diode. 
C)a full- wave filtered rectifier. 
D)a half- wave filtered rectifier.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A full-wave rectifier with an open diode would result in a waveform that only shows half of the AC cycle, similar to a half-wave rectifier, but without the smoothing effect of a filter.

-Refer to the Figure Above