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1. The cathode of a zener diode in a voltage regulator is usually: a) more positive than the anode B) more negative than the anode 2)If a certain zener diode has a zener voltage of 3. 6V, it operates in: a) regulated break. B) zener break. C) direct driving. D) avalanche break

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          1. The cathode of a zener diode in a voltage regulator is usually:
a) more positive than the anode
B) more negative than the anode
2)If a certain zener diode has a zener voltage of 3. 6V, it operates in: a) regulated break. B) zener break. C) direct driving. D) avalanche break

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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09/12/2023

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The cathode of a zener diode in a voltage regulator is usually: B) more negative than the anode. This is because the zener diode is designed to operate in reverse bias, meaning that the cathode is at a lower potential than the anode. Show more…

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1. The cathode of a zener diode in a voltage regulator is usually: a) more positive than the anode B) more negative than the anode 2)If a certain zener diode has a zener voltage of 3. 6V, it operates in: a) regulated break. B) zener break. C) direct driving. D) avalanche break