Electronics and Communication Engineering - Electronic Devices and Circuits - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Electronic Devices and Circuits - Section 3 (Q.No. 11)
11.
The breakdown voltage in a zener diode
is almost constant
is very small
may destroy the diode
decreases with increase in current
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Therefore, it is used in voltage regulator circuits.

Discussion:
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An Errantry said:   2 weeks ago
This is the Zener Voltage (Vz).

The point where the diode moves from blocking current to conducting current, acting as a voltage regulator by holding this voltage relatively constant.

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