In figure given below, V₀ is the potential barrier across a p-n junction, when no battery is connected across the junction, then

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1 and 3 both correspond to forward bias of junction

3 corresponds to forward bias of junction and 1corresponds to reverse bias of junction

1 corresponds to forward bias and 3 corresponds toreverse bias of junction

3 and 1 both correspond to reverse bias of junction

answer is B.

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When p-n junction is forward-biased, it opposes the potential barrier junction, when p-n junction is reversed biased, it supports the potential barrier junction, resulting in an increase in potential barrier across of junction So, 3 corresponds to the forward bias of the junction and 1 corresponds to the reverse bias of the junction, and 1 corresponds to forward

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