What is junction breakdown in a diode?Options :The point where the diode becomes open-circuitedThe voltage at which the diode stops conducting currentThe point where the reverse voltage causes a sudden increase in currentThe voltage at which the diode starts conducting current
Question
What is junction breakdown in a diode?Options :The point where the diode becomes open-circuitedThe voltage at which the diode stops conducting currentThe point where the reverse voltage causes a sudden increase in currentThe voltage at which the diode starts conducting current
Solution
The junction breakdown in a diode is the point where the reverse voltage causes a sudden increase in current.
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