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Do diodes have resistance?

Important Questions on Electronic Devices

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The barrier potential of a p-n junction depends on:
a type of semi-conductor material
b amount of doping
c temperature
Which one of the following is correct?
MEDIUM
The reading of the ammeter for a silicon diode in the given circuit is:

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MEDIUM
Both the diodes used in the circuit shown are assumed to be ideal and have negligible resistance when these are forward biased. Built in potential in each diode is 0.7V. For the input voltages shown in the figure, the voltage (in Volts) at point A is ________
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EASY
The increase in the width of the depletion region in a p-n junction diode is due to:
MEDIUM
The forward biased diode connection is :
MEDIUM
In the figure, potential difference between A and B is:

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EASY

Identify the semiconductor devices whose characteristics are given below, in the order a, b, c, d:

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EASY

The non-zero potential difference across diode D1 and that across diode D2 are equal in the circuit shown in the figure (both the diodes are identical in characteristics)

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MEDIUM

The given circuit has two ideal diodes connected as shown in the figure below. The current flowing through the resistance R1 will be

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MEDIUM

The V-I characteristic of a diode is shown in the figure. The ratio of forward to reverse bias resistance is:

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EASY

In the following circuit diagram, the current through the battery is

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MEDIUM

Ge and Si diodes start conducting at 0.3 V and 0.7 V respectively. In the following figure if Ge diode connection are reversed, the value of V0 changes by: (assume that the Ge diode has large breakdown voltage)

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MEDIUM

In the following circuit, the equivalent resistance between A and B is

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EASY
In case of p-n junction diode, the width of depletion region is
EASY

Determine the current passing through the diode D2 in the circuit given. Assume these are Silicon diodes.

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HARD

A 5 V battery is connected across the points X and Y. Assume D1 and D2 to be normal silicon diodes. Find the current supplied by the battery if the +ve terminal of the battery is connected to point X.

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EASY
In a semiconductor diode, the reverse biased current is due to drift of the free electrons and holes caused by
EASY
Which one of the following represents forward bias diode?
EASY
In an unbiased p - n junction electrons diffuse from n-region to p-region because:
EASY
Consider the junction diode as ideal. The value of current flowing through AB is:
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