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In half-wave rectification, what is the output frequency if the input frequency is $50 \mathrm{~Hz}$ ? What is the output frequency of a full-wave rectifier for the same input frequency?
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In half wave rectification, output frequency remains same as input i.e., $50 \mathrm{~Hz}$. In full wave rectification, output shows two positive pulses for each input pulse hence frequency doubles i.e., $\mathbf{1 0 0} \mathrm{Hz}$.

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