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A zener diode has ________________?

Correct answer: A. one pn junction

  • A. one pn junction
  • B. two pn junctions
  • C. three pn junctions
  • D. none of the above

Explanation

A zener diode is a specially manufactured two-layer semiconductor device containing one p-n junction. Its distinctive feature is controlled reverse breakdown, not multiple junctions.

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