In a half-wave rectifier circuit in spice, when does the diode conduct?*5 pointsDuring the entire AC cycleDuring the positive half-cycleDuring the negative half-cycleAlternately during positive and negative half-cycles

n a half wave rectifier, the diode conducts:A. Only positive half of input cycle ⃝B. Only negative half of input cycle ⃝C. Both halves of input cycle ⃝D. Any one half of input cycle

For a half-wave rectifier having diode voltage VD and supply input of VI, the diode conducts for π – 2Θ, where Θ is given by

Consider a peak rectifier fed by a 60-Hz sinusoid having a peak value Vp = 100 V. Let the load resistance R = 10 kΩ. Calculate the fraction of the cycle during which the diode is conducting2.12 %

Explain the action of the full-wave and half-wave rectifier circuits.

Diode in small-signal positive halfwave rectifier circuit acts asRectifier diodeClamper diodeIdeal diodeClipper diode