MCQ
Zener diode acts as a/an
  • A
    oscillator
  • regulator
  • C
    rectifier
  • D
    filter

Answer

Correct option: B.
regulator
b
Zener diode is used to supply constant voltage in voltage regulator circuit hence option $(b)$ is correct.

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