Q158 / 160 · AP EAMCET 2023 (18 May Shift 1) · Physics

A reverse biased zener diode when operated in the breakdown region works as

  • A
    an amplifier
  • B
    an oscillator
  • Correct answer
    C
    a voltage regulator
  • D
    a rectifier

Solution

In the breakdown region, a reverse biased zener diode works as a voltage regulator.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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