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Published on: August 13, 2026
PART-I PHYSICS
Section - A
A 5V battery is connected across the points
and
. Assume
and
to be normal silicon diodes. Find the current supplied by the battery if the +ve terminal of the battery is connected to point
.

Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Since silicon diode is used so 0.7 Volt is drop across it, only
will conduct so current through cell 
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