The $P-N$ junction diode acts as a rectifier in the circuit shown below. An alternating current source is connected to the circuit. The current in the resistor $(R)$ can be observed as follows. Which of the following is correct?

  • A
    Option A
  • B
    Option B
  • C
    Option C
  • D
    Option D

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