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Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits — Physics STD 12 Science — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 SciencePhysicsSemiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits1 Mark
MCQ
When a forward bias is applied to a p-n junction, it
  • A
    raises the potential barrier.
  • B
    reduces the majority carrier current to zero.
  • ✓
    lowers the potential barrier.
  • D
    None of the above.
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
lowers the potential barrier.
C

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