Lesson: Chapter 11 — Electronics

11.2. The p-n junction 5 of 5 Reset answers

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Question 5

A forward-biased silicon diode has 0.4 V across it. What current flows?

A A negligible current B An alternating current C A large current D A current in the reverse direction

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A negligible current. It is below the 0.7 V barrier.

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