A sinusoidal ac voltage of amplitude 100 V is applied to a rectifying device which offers 10 Ω resistance in forward direction and infinite resistance in reverse direction

A sinusoidal ac voltage of amplitude 100 V is applied to a rectifying device which offers 10 Ω resistance in forward direction and infinite resistance in reverse direction.

The reading on hot wire ammeter will be

A. 10 A
B. 5 A
C. 3.185 A
D. 1.414 A

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Answer: B

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