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AIIMS 2012 Physics Zener Diode MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

In the given circuit, the voltage across the load is maintained at 12 V. The current in the zener diode varies from 0-50 mA. What is the maximum wattage of the diode?

Question diagram
A

12 W

B

6 W

C

0.6 W

D

1.2 W

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

In the circuit, the zener diode is used as power regular therefore, P = VI.

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