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Zenor breakdown in a semiconductor diode occurs when

Zenor breakdown in a semiconductor diode occurs when

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(a) Forward current exceeds certain value
(b) Reverse bias exceeds certain value
(c) Forward bias exceeds certain value
(d) Potential barrier is reduced to zero

Correct Answer:

Reverse bias exceeds certain value

Explanation:

Zener breakdown occurs in a semiconductor diode when reverse bias exceeds certain value.

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