-Refer to the figure above. These circuits are known as
A)clampers.
B)amplifiers.
C)clippers.
D)rectifiers.

Question

-Refer to the figure above. These circuits are known as
A)clampers. 
B)amplifiers. 
C)clippers. 
D)rectifiers.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Clippers are circuits designed to clip or cut off portions of an input signal without distorting the remaining part of the alternating waveform. They are used to limit the voltage level of a signal to a defined maximum amplitude without changing the rest of the waveform, which aligns with the function described in the question.

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