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Physics
Zener diode is used as
Q. Zener diode is used as
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Semiconductor Electronics: Materials Devices and Simple Circuits
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A
Half wave rectifier
35%
B
Full wave rectifier
25%
C
ac voltage stabilizer
37%
D
dc voltage stabilizer
4%
Solution:
For a wide range of values of load resistance, the current in the Zener diode may change but the voltage across it remains unaffected. Thus the output voltage across the Zener diode is a regulated voltage.