The output of half wave rectifier is:

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  1. AC
  2. Pulsating DC
  3. Filtered DC
  4. DC

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Option 2 : Pulsating DC
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A rectifier is a circuit that converts the AC signal at its input to pulsating DC at its output.

For half-wave rectifier, the output is present is only for one half of the input signal and clipped for the other half.

Positive half wave rectifier clips the negative half of the input signal and only positive part of the input signal is present.

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Negative half wave rectifier clips the positive half of the input signal and only negative part of the input signal is present

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