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In the given circuit the current through Zener Diode is close to:

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Options:
  • A $0.0 \mathrm{~mA}$
  • B $6.7 \mathrm{~mA}$
  • C $4.0 \mathrm{~mA}$
  • D $6.0 \mathrm{~mA}$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $0.0 \mathrm{~mA}$
Since voltage across zener diode does not reach to breakdown voltage therefore its resistance will be infinite \& current through it is $0 .$

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