Electronic Devices - Diode Applications - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Diode Applications - General Questions (Q.No. 43)
43.
Determine ID.

0 mA
1.893 mA
2.036 mA
2.143 mA
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Faique said:   1 decade ago
2 diodes 0.7 + 0.7 = 1.4 v
1.4 - 12 =10.6
now just i=v/r = 10.6/5.6

Sudhir Garg said:   1 decade ago
Both diodes are of silicon hence in forward conduction state drop across each will be 0.7V.

Current in circuit will be = (12-(2*0.7))/5.6.

= 1.8929.

Mayuri said:   1 decade ago
Si must be having 0.3 v drop!

Siri said:   9 years ago
Silicon 0.7v drop and Germenium is 0.3v.

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