In a typical light aircraft electrical system, what is the primary function of the voltage regulator?
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A
To convert alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC).
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B
To maintain a constant voltage output from the generator/alternator under varying engine speeds and electrical loads.
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C
To prevent the battery from overcharging by disconnecting it from the bus bar.
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D
To step up the voltage for the ignition system.