Physics · Semiconductor and Electronic Devices
NEET (UG) 2023 — Question 7
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Statement I and the other is labelled as Statement II :
Statement I: Photovoltaic devices can convert optical radiation into electricity.
Statement II: Zener diode is designed to operate under reverse bias in breakdown region.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- Option A:
Both statement I and statement Il are incorrect.
- Option B:
Statement I is correct and statement Il is incorrect.
- Option C:
Statement I is incorrect and statement Il is correct.
- Option D:Correct
Both statements 1 and statements ll are correct.
Answer: D
Step-by-step solution
Both Statements are correct. I: Photovoltaic devices convert optical radiation into electricity. II: Zener diode is designed to operate under reverse bias in breakdown region. e.g., Zener diode as a voltage regulator.
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- Exam
- NEET (UG) 2023
- Paper
- 2023 paper
- Subject
- Physics
- Chapter
- Semiconductor and Electronic Devices
- Topic
- p-n Diode and its Applications