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Practice Questions
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Question 1
Easy
What is the primary function of a Zener diode?
💡 Hint: Think about how it behaves when connected to a power supply.
Question 2
Easy
What does temperature compensation do?
💡 Hint: What happens to resistors and diodes when temperature changes?
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary purpose of a Zener diode in voltage reference circuits?
- To amplify voltage
- To regulate voltage
- To filter noise
💡 Hint: Think about where stable voltage is critical.
Question 2
True or False: Temperature compensation is performed to ensure Zener diodes maintain stability in varying temperature conditions.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider how temperature changes affect electronic components.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a Zener voltage reference circuit that requires a temperature compensation for a specific application where temperature can range significantly.
💡 Hint: Consider which elements might be sensitive to temperature changes.
Question 2
Using the given characteristics of a Zener diode, calculate the likely output voltage over specified temperature ranges and explain the effects of poor compensation.
💡 Hint: Factor in variations indicated by the Zener voltage’s temperature coefficient.
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