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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Semicondutor electronics
  • JEE Mains 2021
  • Hard
  • Numerical

The zener diode has a \(V _{ z }=30\, V\). The current passing through the diode for the following circuit is \(\ldots \ldots \ldots \,mA.\)

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(B) \(9\)

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\(i =\frac{60}{4000} \,A\)

\(i _{1}=\frac{30}{5000} \,A\)

\(i - i _{1}=\frac{60}{4000}-\frac{30}{5000}=\frac{9}{1000}\, A\)

current from zener diode

\(i _{z}= i - i _{1}=9\, m A\)

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