MHT CET Physics question

Zener breakdown will occur if the impurity:

(A)level is low
(B)level is highCorrect
(C)less in n-side
(D)less in p-side

Answer: (B)

Solution

Zener breakdown occurs in heavily doped junctions, where the depletion layer is so thin that even a small reverse voltage produces a field of about that

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Question ID VK-085230