Suppose the zener diode has a breakdown voltage of 10 V and zener resistance of 8.5 W, what is the additional voltage when the current is 20 mA?
Options
A. 0.17 V
B. 10.17 V
C. 20 V
D. 18.8 V
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
0.17 V
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1. Which one of the following statements is true for current flowing in a parallel circuit?
Options
A. The amount of current flow through each branch of a parallel circuit can be different, depending on the resistance of each branch part and the amount of voltage applied to it
B. The same current always flows through every part of a parallel circuit
C. The total current in a parallel circuit is equal to the total voltage multiplied by the total resistance
D. The total current in a parallel circuit is always less than the smallest amount of current
Correct Answer: The amount of current flow through each branch of a parallel circuit can be different, depending on the resistance of each branch part and the amount of voltage applied to it
2. A transformer has a primary voltage of 120 V rms and a secondary voltage of 25 V rms. If the secondary current is 1A rms, what is the primary current?