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Q: What two sections are optional in a power supply?
ANSWER ✔✔ Regulator and protection
Q: Which section steps up or steps down the AC voltage?
ANSWER ✔✔Input
Q: Which section changes AC into pulsating DC?
ANSWER ✔✔Rectifier
Q: Which section changes pulsating DC into smooth DC?
ANSWER ✔✔ Filter
Q: Which section maintains the output DC voltage at a constant level?
ANSWER ✔✔ Regulator
Q: Which section prevents damage to the power supply?
ANSWER ✔✔Protection
Q: What does a power supply do?
ANSWER ✔✔Converts AC power to DC power
, Q: What does a diode rectifier do?
ANSWER ✔✔Converts AC power to pulsating DC power
Q: How many diodes does a half-wave rectifier use?
ANSWER ✔✔1 diode
Q: How many diodes does a full-wave rectifier use?
ANSWER ✔✔2 diodes
Q: How many diodes does a bridge rectifier use?
ANSWER ✔✔4 diodes
Q: In which type of rectifier is the ripple frequency the same as the input frequency?
ANSWER ✔✔Half-wave rectifier
Q: In which type of rectifier is the ripple frequency twice the input frequency?
ANSWER ✔✔ Full-wave rectifier
Q: What does a forward biased zener diode act like?
ANSWER ✔✔Closed switch
Q: What does a reverse biased zener diode act like?
ANSWER ✔✔Open switch
Q: What type of voltage regulator has the regulator circuit in series with the load?
ANSWER ✔✔Series voltage regulator