Q.

When forward bias is applied to a P-N junction, then what happens to the potential barrier VB, and the width of charge depleted region x?

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a

VB increases, x decreases

b

VBdecreases, .x increases

c

VBincreases, x increases

d

VBdecreases, x decreases

answer is D.

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In forward biasing, both VB and x decrease
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When forward bias is applied to a P-N junction, then what happens to the potential barrier VB, and the width of charge depleted region x?