Name the semiconductor device that can be used to regulate an irregulation dc power supply. With the help of I-V characteristics of this device, explain its working.
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To regulate an irregulated dc power supply, the semiconductor device used is zener diode as voltage regulator. For its I-V characteristics and working, refer to Art.
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