MCQ
Application of a forward bias to a $P - N$ junction
  • decreases the electric field in the depletion zone.
  • B
     increases the potential difference across the depletion zone
  • C
    increases the number of donors on the $N$ side
  • D
    widens the depletion zone

Answer

Correct option: A.
decreases the electric field in the depletion zone.
a

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