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If the doping level is increased, the breakdown voltage of the Zener_______________?

Correct answer: C. Is decreased

  • A. Remains the same
  • B. Is increased
  • C. Is decreased
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Increasing doping makes the depletion region narrower, so carriers need less voltage to initiate breakdown. Therefore, the Zener breakdown voltage decreases.

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