In a half wave rectifier, the sine wave input is 200sin300t. The avera...
Comparing with the standard equation, Vm=200V.
Average value is given by, Vavg=Vm/π.
So, 200/π=63.694.
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In a half wave rectifier, the sine wave input is 200sin300t. The avera...
Half Wave Rectifier:
A half wave rectifier is a circuit that converts an AC sine wave input into a unidirectional pulsating DC output waveform. It consists of a diode and a load resistor. The diode allows current to flow only in one direction, effectively removing the negative half cycles of the input waveform.
Given Information:
Input voltage: v(t) = 200sin(300t)
Calculating the Average Value of Output Voltage:
To calculate the average value of the output voltage, we need to find the average value of the rectified waveform. The average value of a waveform can be obtained by integrating the waveform over one complete cycle and dividing it by the time period.
1. Calculating the Rectified Voltage:
Since the half wave rectifier only allows the positive half cycles, the output voltage will be equal to the input voltage during the positive half cycles and zero during the negative half cycles. Therefore, the rectified voltage can be represented as v_rect(t) = |v(t)|.
In this case, the rectified voltage will be v_rect(t) = 200sin(300t) for t>=0 and v_rect(t) = 0 for t< />
2. Calculating the Average Value:
The average value of the rectified waveform can be calculated using the formula:
V_avg = (1/T) * ∫[0 to T] v_rect(t) dt
Where T is the time period of the waveform.
Since we are given the input waveform as 200sin(300t), we can calculate the time period as follows:
T = 2π/ω
Where ω is the angular frequency of the waveform.
In this case, ω = 300 rad/s, so the time period T = 2π/300 s.
Substituting the values into the average value formula:
V_avg = (1/(2π/300)) * ∫[0 to 2π/300] 200sin(300t) dt
Simplifying the integral:
V_avg = 300/2π * [-cos(300t)] [0 to 2π/300]
V_avg = 300/2π * (-cos(2π) + cos(0))
V_avg = 300/2π * (-1 + 1)
V_avg = 300/2π * 0
V_avg = 0
Therefore, the average value of the output voltage is 0V.
None of the given options (a, b, c, d) match the correct answer.