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Q.

Choose the correct statement about Zener diode:

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a

It works as a voltage regulator in both forward and reverse bias.

b

It works as a voltage regulator only in forward bias.

c

It works as a voltage regulator in forward bias and behaves like simple pn junction diode in reverse bias.

d

It works as a voltage regulator in reverse bias and behaves like simple pn junction diode in forward bias.

answer is A.

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Zener diode behaves as ordinary pn junction diode in the forward bias and behaves as voltage regulator when operated in the reverse bias at the breakdown voltage.

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