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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Semicondutor electronics
  • JEE Mains 2019
  • Medium
  • Numerical

For the circuit shown below, the current through the Zener diode is......\(mA\)

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(A) \(9\)

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\(\mathrm{I}_{10 \mathrm{k}}=\frac{50}{10 \mathrm{k}}=5\, \mathrm{mA}\)

\(\mathrm{i}_{5 \mathrm{k}}=\frac{120-50}{5 \mathrm{k}}=14\, \mathrm{mA}\)

\(\mathrm{i}_{2}=(14-5) \mathrm{mA}=9\, \mathrm{mA}\)

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