A semiconductor device is connected in series with a battery, an ammeter and a resisitor…
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Semiconductor Electronics
A semiconductor device is connected in series with a battery, an ammeter and a resisitor. A current flows in the circuit. If the polarity of the battery is reversed, the current in the circuit almost becomes zero. The device is a/an
- intrinsic semiconductor
- p-type semiconductor
- n-type semiconductor
- p-n junction diode
Answer
(D) p-n junction diode
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