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  4. A p-n junction (D) shown in the figure can act as a rectifier. An alternating current source (V) is connected in the circuit. <img class=img-fluid question-image alt=image src=https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/physics/875d3a6175914e64fb1780a6cf065257-.png /> The current (I) in the resistor (R) can be shown by

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Q. A $p-n$ junction $(D)$ shown in the figure can act as a rectifier. An alternating current source $(V)$ is connected in the circuit.
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The current $(I)$ in the resistor $(R)$ can be shown by

AIEEEAIEEE 2009Semiconductor Electronics: Materials Devices and Simple Circuits

Solution:

Given figure is half wave rectifier