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P-N junction diode connected to a battery of e.m.f. 4.5 V and an external resistance of 1000 Ω . What is the value of current in the circuit, if potential barrier in the diode =0.5 V

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Options:
  • A 4 A
  • B 4 mA
  • C 5 A
  • D 5 mA
Solution:
2121 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 4 mA
Applying loop equation i=4.5-0.51000=4 mA

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