Modern Physics 6 Question 14
15. At and , the diodes Ge and become conductor respectively. In given figure, if ends of diode Ge overturned, the change in potential will be
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16 The reverse breakdown voltage of a Zener diode is
The current
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Solution:
- Initially
and are both forward biased. So, current will effectively pass through Ge diode with a voltage drop of .
If
In this condition, output voltage