Practice Voltage Regulation - 2.7.3 | 2. PN Junction Diode and Applications | Electronic Devices 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is the function of a Zener diode?

💡 Hint: Think about how it operates differently from other diodes.

Question 2

Easy

Define voltage regulation.

💡 Hint: Consider the importance of consistent voltage in electronics.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of a Zener diode in a circuit?

  • To amplify current
  • To stabilize voltage
  • To rectify AC

💡 Hint: Recall the main function of Zener diodes.

Question 2

True or False: Zener diodes can only work with AC voltage.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definitions of AC and DC.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a voltage regulator circuit using a Zener diode. Given an input voltage of 12V and Zener voltage of 5V, calculate the resistor value needed if the load draws 10 mA.

💡 Hint: Apply Ohm's Law to start your calculations.

Question 2

Discuss potential failures in Zener diodes during voltage regulation. What causes these failures?

💡 Hint: Consider the limits and operational conditions for Zener diodes.

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