A zener diode which is used in reversed biased is used as a

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A zener diode which is used in reversed biased is used as a (A) voltage regulator (B) voltage rectifier (C) current regulator (D) current rectifier

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Zener diode is a special purpose semiconductor diode. It is designed to operate under reverse bias in the breakdown region and used as a voltage regulator. The symbol for Zener diode is shown in figure.

Q. A zener diode which is used in reversed biased is used as a

voltage regulator

voltage rectifier

current regulator

current rectifier

Zener diode is a special purpose semiconductor diode. It is designed to operate under reverse bias in the breakdown region and used as a voltage regulator. The symbol for Zener diode is shown in figure.