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In the circuit shown below, is working as a 8 V dc regulated voltage source. When 12 V is used as an input, the power dissipated (in mW ) in each diode is (Considering both zener diodes are identical) 

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The correct answer is: 40
i=12-8200+200A=4400=10-2 A
Power loss in each diode=410-2 W=40 mW

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