MHT CET · Physics · Semiconductors
If \(\mathrm{p}-\mathrm{n}\) junction diode is in forward bias then
- A width of depletion layer increases
- B electric conduction is not possible at all
- C barrier voltage increases
- D width of depletion layer decreases
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(D) width of depletion layer decreases
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