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A reverse biased pn junction has resistance of the order of________________?

Correct answer: C. MO

  • A. O
  • B. kO
  • C. MO
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

A reverse-biased junction permits only a tiny leakage current, so its opposition to current is very high, typically of the order of megaohms. Forward bias, in contrast, gives a much lower resistance.

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