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A p-n junction diode is connected to a series resistor of 100 Ω and a 4.5 V DC battery The barrier potential at the junction is 0.5 V. Find the current in the circuit.

Important Questions on Junction Diodes

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In the following figure, the diodes which are forward biased are:

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The order of magnitude of the barrier potential in a p-n junction is:
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The depletion layer in the p-n junction is formed by:
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The resistance of a forward-biased p-n junction is:
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A junction diode can be used for:
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For detecting light intensity, we use :
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A p-n junction diode cannot be used:
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What is the magnitude of the potential barrier across a p-n junction?