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In the given circuit
The current through the battery is

A

`0.5A`

B

`1A`

C

`1.5A`

D

`2A`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`D_(1)` is in reverse bias, `D_(2),D_(3)` in forward bias.
`R_(eq)=(10xx20)/(10+20)=(20)/(3)`
`i=(10)/(20//3)=1.5A`
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