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The value of the resistor, RS, needed in the DC voltage regulator circuit shown here, equals:

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Options:
  • A Vi+VLn+1IL
  • B Vi-VLn IL
  • C Vi+VLn IL
  • D Vi-VLn+1IL
Solution:
1978 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: Vi-VLn+1IL


Across zener diode VL=constant

Vi=VL+n+1IL RS

Vi-VL=n+1IL RS

RS=Vi-VLn+1IL

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