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nelaaney

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What is the current in Figure 16-1(b) if the diode is made of silicon and the polarity of the source voltage is reversed?
 
  A) 0 A B) 10 mA C) 0.6 mA D) 5 mA

Question 2

A zener diode is used as a constant voltage regulator.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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CharlieArnold

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



nelaaney

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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