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Assertion : A $p-n$ junction with reverse bias can be used as a photo-diode to measure light intensity.
Reason : In a reverse bias condition the current is small but it is more sensitive to change in intensity of incident light.
PhysicsSemiconductorsAIIMSAIIMS 2015
Options:
  • A If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
  • B Ifboth assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
  • C If assertion is true but reason is false.
  • D If both assertion and reason are false.
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The correct answer is: If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
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