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acc299

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To forward bias a silicon diode ________.
 
  A) The voltage at the cathode must exceed the voltage at the anode by 0.3 to 0.5 volt
  B) The voltage at the anode must exceed the voltage at the cathode by 0.5 to 0.7 volt
  C) The voltage at the anode must exceed the voltage at the cathode by 0.3 to 0.5 volt
  D) The anode must be connected to a resistor (300-500 ohms) and 12.0 volts, with the cathode also connected to 12.0 volts

Question 2

A diode is a semiconductor device that ________.
 
  A) Blocks current in both direction B) Reverses current flow
  C) Blocks current in one direction D) Causes voltage spikes


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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


acc299

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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