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Published on: August 12, 2026
PART-I PHYSICS
SECTION-A
Zener breakdown occurs in a 
junction having 
and 
both:
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
The zener breakdown occurs in the heavily doped p-n junction diode. Heavily doped p-n junction diodes have narrow depletion region.
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