Question

In a PN-junction

(a) P and N both are at same potential

(b) High potential at N side and low potential at P side

(c) High potential at P side and low potential at N side

(d) Low potential at N side and zero potential at P side

Answer

(b) High potential at N side and low potential at P side

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