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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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1. An LED can be tested with an ohmmeter.
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Correct Answer: False
2. The diode's characteristic curve shows that current increases when voltage increases.
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Correct Answer: True
3. The troubleshooting process for a typical dc power supply contains four steps.
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Correct Answer: False
4. A zener diode has a larger breakdown voltage than a diode.
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Correct Answer: False
5. The number of electrons in a stable atom is the same as the number of protons in its nucleus.
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Correct Answer: True
6.
Dark current
is a small reverse current that flows in a photodiode that is receiving no light.
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Correct Answer: True
7. A rectifying diode can change ac voltage to dc voltage.
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Correct Answer: True
8. The positive lead of a diode is the cathode.
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Correct Answer: False
9. A reverse biased diode will act as an open switch.
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10. Doping semiconductive material is the process of putting a small amount of pentavalent or trivalent atoms in with tetravalent atoms.
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