Physics Semiconductor Electronics NEET Previous Year Question MCQ (Single Correct)

Zener diode is used for [2005]

A
producing oscillations in an oscillator
B
amplification
C
stabilization
D
rectification

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C

Zener diode is a silicon crystal diode having an unusual reverse current characteristic which is particularly suitable for voltage regulating purposes. Due to this characteristic, it is used as voltage stabilizer in many applications in electronics.

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