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If the two ends p and n of p-n junction diode are joined by a wire,

A

there will be a steady current in the circuit

B

there will be a steady current from n-side to p-side

C

there will not be a steady current from p-side to n-side.

D

there may not be a current depending upon the resistance of the connecting wire.

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