In the given circuits $(a)$,$(b)$,and $(c)$,the potential drop across the two p-n junctions are equal in:

  • A
    Circuit $(b)$ only
  • B
    Circuit $(c)$ only
  • C
    Both circuits $(a)$ and $(c)$
  • D
    Circuit $(a)$ only

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