Which of the following options is correct for the $P-N$ junction diode shown in the figure?

  • A
    When the diode is forward-biased,the voltage across the resistor $R$ will be $V$.
  • B
    When the diode is reverse-biased,the voltage across the resistor $R$ will be $V$.
  • C
    In forward-biased condition,the voltage across the resistor $R$ will be $2V$.
  • D
    In reverse-biased condition,the voltage across the resistor $R$ will be $2V$.

Explore More

Similar Questions

If the forward voltage in a diode is increased,the width of the depletion region $\qquad$ .

In the middle of the depletion layer of a reverse-biased $PN$ junction,the

As shown in the figure,a diode is connected to an external resistor. Assume that the barrier potential developed in the diode is $0.5 \ V$. Find the value of the current in the circuit in milliamperes. (in $mA$)

Write a short note on a semiconductor diode.

The built-in potential of a $p-n$ junction diode is $0.7 \,V$. If the diode is forward biased and the applied voltage is $0.3 \,V$, the effective barrier height is (in $\,V$)

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo