The function of a rectifier is
- ATo convert $ac$ into $dc$
- BTo convert $dc$ into $ac$
- CBoth $(a)$ and $(b)$
- DNone of these
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List-$I$ List-$II$ $(a)$ Rectifier $(i)$ Used for stepping up or stepping down the $\text{A.C.}$ voltage $(b)$ Stabilizer $(ii)$ Used to convert $\text{A.C.}$ voltage into $\text{D.C.}$ voltage $(c)$ Transformer $(iii)$ Used to remove any ripple in the rectified output voltage $(d)$ Filter $(iv)$ Used for constant output voltage
| List-$I$ | List-$II$ |
| $(a)$ Rectifier | $(i)$ Used for stepping up or stepping down the $\text{A.C.}$ voltage |
| $(b)$ Stabilizer | $(ii)$ Used to convert $\text{A.C.}$ voltage into $\text{D.C.}$ voltage |
| $(c)$ Transformer | $(iii)$ Used to remove any ripple in the rectified output voltage |
| $(d)$ Filter | $(iv)$ Used for constant output voltage |
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