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In a P-N junction diode, the current in the reverse-biased state is due to
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Q. In a P-N junction diode, the current in the reverse-biased state is due to
NTA Abhyas
NTA Abhyas 2020
Semiconductor Electronics: Materials Devices and Simple Circuits
A
Flow of a minority charge carrier from $p$ -side to $n$ -side
0%
B
Flow of a majority charge carrier from $n$ -side to $p$ -side
100%
C
Flow of a majority charge carrier from $p$ -side to $n$ -side
0%
D
Flow of electrons from $n$ -side to $p$ -side
0%
Solution:
Current in reverse biased diode is due to movement of minority charge carrier.