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In the circuit, if the forward voltage drop for the diode is `0.5 V`, the current will be

A

`3.4 mA`

B

`2 mA`

C

`2.5 mA`

D

`3 mA`

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The correct Answer is:
A

The voltage drop across resistance `=8-0.5=7.5 V`
`:.` Current `i=7.5/(2.2xx10^(3))=3.4 mA`
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