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  • A zener diode has a larger breakdown voltage than a diode.


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    • 1. The number of electrons in a stable atom is the same as the number of protons in its nucleus.

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    • 2. A zener diode can be used to provide voltage regulation in a power supply.

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    • 3. If the diode in a series circuit is reverse biased, the resistor will drop all the applied voltage.

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    • 4. The forward biased characteristics of a zener diode are the same as those of a diode.

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    • 5. A zener diode can be tested with an ohmmeter.

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    • 6. The troubleshooting process for a typical dc power supply contains four steps.

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    • 7. The diode's characteristic curve shows that current increases when voltage increases.

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    • 8. An LED can be tested with an ohmmeter.

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    • 9. The PIV rating of a diode in a full-wave bridge rectifier is more than that required for a full-wave center-tapped configuration.

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    • 10. Dark current is a small reverse current that flows in a photodiode that is receiving no light.

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