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Q. Zener diode is used for

JIPMERJIPMER 2007Semiconductor Electronics: Materials Devices and Simple Circuits

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Zener diode is a silicon crystal diode having an unusual reverse current characteristic which is particularly suitable for voltage regulating purposes. Due to this characteristic, it is used as voltage stabilizer in many applications in electronics.