NEETPhysics-Semiconductors
NEET Physics Diode Circuits MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy
The reading of the ammeter for a silicon diode in the given circuit is:

A
11.5 mA
B
13.5 mA
C
0
D
15 mA
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The silicon diode is reverse biased, so no current flows through the circuit, resulting in a reading of 0 mA.
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