MCQ
Consider the following statements $\mathrm{A}$ and $\mathrm{B}$ and identify the correct answer:

$A$. For a solar-cell, the $I-V$ characteristics lies in the $IV$ quadrant of the given graph.

$B$. In a reverse biased $p n$ junction diode, the current measured in $(\mu \mathrm{A})$, is due to majority charge carriers.

  • A
    $A$ is incorrect but $B$ is correct
  • B
    Both $A$ and $B$ are correct
  • C
    Both $A$ and $B$ are incorrect
  • $A$ is correct but $B$ is incorrect

Answer

Correct option: D.
$A$ is correct but $B$ is incorrect
d
Solar cell characteristics

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$B$: In reverse biased $p n$ junction diode, the current measured in $(\mu A)$, is due to minority charge carrier.

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