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Q. A zener diode when used as a voltage regulator is connected
(i) in forward bias
(ii) in reverse bias
(iii) in parallel with load
(iv) in series with load

Semiconductor Electronics: Materials Devices and Simple Circuits

Solution:

The Zener diode when used as a voltage regulator is connected in reverse bias and a load is connected in parallel to zener diode for output voltage.