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If in a $p$ - $n$ junction diode, a square input signal of $10 \mathrm{~V}$ is applied as shown
Then, the output signal across $R_L$ will be
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Then, the output signal across $R_L$ will be
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Diode works on the principle that,
In forward bias $=$ Diode is $\mathrm{ON}$
In reverse bias $=$ Diode is OFF
So, a diode only allows positive input and discard negative input. Therefore, the output is obtained only for the positive input.
In forward bias $=$ Diode is $\mathrm{ON}$
In reverse bias $=$ Diode is OFF
So, a diode only allows positive input and discard negative input. Therefore, the output is obtained only for the positive input.
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