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In a p- n junction diode not connected to any circuit,

A

high potential at n side and low potential at p side

B

high potential at p side and low potential at n side

C

p and n both are at same potential

D

undetermined

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  • A p-n junction diode is a

    A
    linear device.
    B
    non-linear device.
    C
    oscillating device.
    D
    amplifying device.
  • p-n junction diode acts as

    A
    ohmic resistance
    B
    non-ohmic resistance
    C
    both `1` and `2`
    D
    amplifier
  • A p-n junction diode can not be used

    A
    as a rectifier
    B
    for amplifying an A.C. signal
    C
    for getting radiation of light
    D
    as a detection of light intensity
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