Application of a Forward Bias to a P-N Junction

question 16

Multiple Choice

Application of a forward bias to a p-n junction:

• A)narrows the depletion zone
• B)increases the electric field in the depletion zone
• C)increases the potential difference across the depletion zone
• D)increases the number of donors on the n side
• E)decreases the number of donors on the n side

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