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MHT CET · Physics · Semiconductors

The non-zero potential difference across diode \(\mathrm{D}_{1}\) and that across diode \(\mathrm{D}_{2}\) are
equal in the circuit shown in the figure (both the diodes are identical in
characteristics)



  1. A (A)
  2. B (B)
  3. C (C)
  4. D (D)
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Correct Answer

(D) (D)

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In diagram (a) anode is at a lower potential compared to cathode. Hence it is reverse biased. In diagram (b) anode is at a higher potential compared to cathode. Hence it is forward biased.