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The graph shown in Fig. represents the I-V characteristics of a zener diode. Which part of the characteristics curve is most relevent for its operation as a voltage regular?

A

`A,R` are true and `R` explains `A` correctly

B

`A,R` are true and `R` do not explain `A` correctly

C

`A` is true, but `R` is false

D

`R` is true, but `A` is false

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