A Silicon Diode Will Allow a Continuous Current in the Forward

question 22

Multiple Choice

A silicon diode will allow a continuous current in the forward direction,if the source voltage is

• A) greater than 0.7 V.
• B) equal to 7.7 V.
• C) less than 0.7 V.
• D) zero.

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