Physics Semiconductor Electronics JEE (Main) / AIEEE Problems ( Previous Years ) MCQ (Single Correct)

The circuit has two oppositely connected ideal diodes in parallel. What is the current flowing in the circuit?

A
2.31 A
B
1.33 A
C
1.71 A
D
2.00 A

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The correct answer is:
D

In the given circuit diode , is reverse biased while is forward biased, so the circuit can be redrawn as:
[ ∵ For ideal diodes, reverse biased means open and forward biased means short]
Apply KVL to get current flowing through the circuit

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