The electrical circuits used to get smooth $d.c.$ output from a rectifier circuit are called:

  • A
    Filter
  • B
    Amplifier
  • C
    Full wave rectifier
  • D
    Oscillator

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Match List-$I$ with List-$II$:
List-$I$List-$II$
$(a)$ Rectifier$(i)$ Used for stepping up or stepping down the $\text{A.C.}$ voltage
$(b)$ Stabilizer$(ii)$ Used to convert $\text{A.C.}$ voltage into $\text{D.C.}$ voltage
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