Question

The V-I characteristic of a semi-conductor diode is shown in figure. From this figure it can be concluded that

a.

The diode is a silicon diode

b.

The diode is a germanium diode

c.

Break down voltage of the diode is 0.7 V

d.

At 1 V rated current will pass through the diode

Answer: (a).The diode is a silicon diode

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Q. The V-I characteristic of a semi-conductor diode is shown in figure. From this figure it can be concluded that

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