MHT CET Physics question
Not in JEE Advanced syllabus
In a general purpose diode, avalanche breakdown is more common than Zener Breakdown because
Answer: (C)
Solution
A lightly doped diode has a wide depletion region, so the field needed for Zener breakdown is not reached and breakdown occurs by collision
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