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Which of the following statements is not correct when a junction diode is in forward bias?

a)

The width of depletion region decreases.

b)

Free electrons on -side will move towards the junction.

c)

Holes on -side move towards the junction.

d)

Electrons on -side and holes on -side will move away from junction.



Question ID - 151268 | SaraNextGen Top Answer

Which of the following statements is not correct when a junction diode is in forward bias?

a)

The width of depletion region decreases.

b)

Free electrons on -side will move towards the junction.

c)

Holes on -side move towards the junction.

d)

Electrons on -side and holes on -side will move away from junction.

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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

(d)

In forward biasing both electrons and protons move towards the junction and hence the width of depletion region decreases.

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