JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Semicondutor electronics
- JEE Mains 2025
- Easy
- MCQ
Which of the following circuits represents a forward biased diode?

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Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) (B), (C) and (E) only
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
For forward bias potential of \(p\) side should be higher than \(n\) side.
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