In the regulated DC power supply illustrated, what is the function of section"B"? Illustration EL-0085
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — full wave rectification
Section "B" of the illustrated DC power supply incorporates a diode bridge network designed to invert the negative alternations of the incoming AC transformer output, thereby achieving full wave rectification to supply unidirectional pulsating current to subsequent filter stages.
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