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chads108

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Which best describes a conducting forward-biased diode?
 
  A) Positive cathode, negative anode VF= .2 volts B) Negative cathode, positive anode VF = 0.7 volts
  C) Negative cathode, positive anode VF = .2 volts D) Positive cathode, negative anode VF = 10 volts

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What can be said about the depletion region in a diode?
 
  A) The depletion region size is independent of barrier voltage
  B) The size of the depletion region is inversely proportional to barrier potential
  C) The depletion region shrinks as the diode is reverse biased
  D) The depletion region acts as an insulator and the dielectric value is proportional to barrier potential


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Reply #1 on: Jul 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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