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Do diodes convert AC to DC?

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Do diodes convert AC to DC?

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A rectifier is a circuit that converts alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC). ... So to convert from AC to DC you just need to make sure current can't run in the negative direction. Sounds like a job for DIODES! A half-wave rectifier can be made out of just a single diode.

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