In the diode-based rectifier circuit given below, if $V_s=V_m \sin \omega t$ and the diode is ideal, then the average value of $V_L$ is

  • A
    $\frac{R_L}{\left(R_L+R_S\right)} \frac{V_m}{\pi}$
  • B
    $R_L V_m \sin \omega t$
  • C
    $\frac{R_L}{\left(R_L+R_S\right)} V_m$
  • D
    $\frac{R_L}{\left(R_L+R_S\right)} V_m \sin \omega t$

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$(c)$ Transformer$(iii)$ Used to remove any ripple in the rectified output voltage
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In a half-wave rectifier using a $PN$ junction diode,the input voltage has an amplitude of $25 \ V$ and a frequency of $50 \ Hz$. No filter is used,and the load resistance is $1000 \ \Omega$. The forward resistance of the diode is $10 \ \Omega$. The $d.c.$ power output and $a.c.$ power input are respectively:

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