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Zener diodes have higher dopant densities as compared to ordinary p - n junction diodes. This

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decrease the width of depletion layer as well as electric field

B

increase the width of depletion layer as well as electric field

C

decrease the width of depletion layer but increase the electric field

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increases the width of depletion layer but decrease the electric field

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