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When a forward bias is applied to a p-n junction, it 

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a

increases the minority carrier current

b

reduces the majority carrier current to zero

c

raises the potential barrier

d

lowers the potential barrier

answer is C.

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Forward biasing of diode decreases the potential across the barrier

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When a forward bias is applied to a p-n junction, it