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A silicon diode has a threshold voltage of 0.7 V. If an input voltage given by 2 sin () is supplied to a half-wave rectifier circuit using this diode, the rectified output has a peak value of
(a)2 V
(b)1.4 V
(c)1.3 V
(d)0.7 V

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