Physics Semiconductor Electronics P -N Junction and Semiconductor Diode / Semiconductor Devices MCQ (Single Correct)

A device whose one end is connected to –ve terminal and other end connected to +ve terminal. If both ends are interchanged with supply then current is not flowing then device will be-

A
P-N junction
B
Transistor
C
Zener diode
D
Triode

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A

A p-n junction diode allows current mainly in one direction. When terminals are interchanged, it becomes reverse biased and current does not flow.

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