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Question: An p-n junction (4) shown in the figure can act as a rectifier. An alternating current source (V) is...
An p-n junction (4) shown in the figure can act as a rectifier. An alternating current source (V) is connected in the circuit.
The current (I) in the resistor R can be shown by
A
B
C
D
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Solution
The diode will be forward biased in one half cycle and will conduct where as it will be reverse biased in negative half cycle and will not conduct.