MCQ
When a forward bias is applied to a p-n juction. It:
  • A
    raises the potential barrier
  • B
    reduces the majority carrier current to zero
  • lowers teh potential barrier
  • D
    None of the above

Answer

Correct option: C.
lowers teh potential barrier
C

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