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State any two advantages of a full-wave rectifier.

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1. A full-wave rectifier rectifies both halves of each cycle of the ac input. 

2. Efficiency of a full-wave rectifier is twice that of a half-wave rectifier. 

3. The ripple in a full-wave rectifier is less than that in a half-wave rectifier. Ripple factors for a full-wave and halfwave rectifiers are respectively, 0.482 and 1.21.



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