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Consider the following statements `A` and `B` and identify the correct answer
(1) : Germanium is preferred over silicon in the construction of zener diode.
(2) : Germanium has high thermal stability than silicon in the construction of Zener diode.

A

Both 1 & 2 are true

B

Both 1 & 2 are false

C

1 is true 2 is false

D

1 is false but 2 is true

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