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Question
Explain the following, giving reasons:
In a diode, the reverse current is practically not dependent on the applied voltage.
Give Reasons
Solution
In a reverse-biased diode, the current is created by minority charge carriers floating past the junction, making it independent of the critical voltage. A small voltage is enough to sweep minority charge carriers.
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