Practice Summary of Key Concepts - 2.11 | 2. PN Junction Diode and Applications | Electronic Devices 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is the role of a PN junction diode in electronic circuits?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It performs rectification.

Question 2

Easy

What happens in a diode when it is forward-biased?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how the positive terminal connects.

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Question 1

What does a PN junction diode primarily do?

  • Allows bidirectional current flow
  • Allows unidirectional current flow
  • Blocks all current

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about its function in AC to DC conversion.

Question 2

True or False: A reverse-biased diode conducts a large current.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the behavior during reverse bias.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a diode experiencing forward bias with a voltage of 0.8V. Explain the current flow and compare it to a reverse-biased scenario.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Compare the roles of voltage in each condition.

Question 2

Design a simple circuit with a PN junction diode to rectify an AC signal. Describe the expected output waveform.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the diode interacts with alternating current.

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