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In silicon diode, the reverse current increases from 10A to `20 muA` . When the reverse voltage change from 2V to 4V . Find the reverse a.c. resistance of the diode

A

`3xx10^(-5) Omega`

B

`2xx10^(5) Omega`

C

`1xx10^(5) Omega`

D

`4xx10^(5) Omega`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`r_(r)=(deltaV)/(deltaI)=(2)/(10xx10^(-6))=0.2xx10^(6) Omega`.
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