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QJEEM24Ph8ab5: JEE Main 2024 Physics - Class 12 JEEM24Ph8ab5 Solution: A Zener diode of breakdown voltage 10   V is used as a…

A Zener diode of breakdown voltage 10 V is used as a voltage regulator as shown in the figure. The current through the Zener diode is :

JEE Main 2024 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Physics - Semiconductor Question 22 English

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  • A 0
  • B 30 mA
  • C 20 mA
  • D 50 mA

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JEE Main 2024 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Physics - Semiconductor Question 22 English Explanation

Zener is in breakdown region.

I3=10500=150I1=10200=120I2=I1−I3I2=(120−150)=(3100)=30 mA

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