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In the circuit diagram of zener diode as shown in figure, when the value of `V_(0)` is `8` volt, the current through zener diode is `i_(1)` and when `V_(0)` is `16` volt, the corresponding current is `i_(2)`. Find the value of `(i_(2)-i_(1))`. (Zener breakdown voltage `V_(2)=6V)`

A

Zero

B

`5.0mA`

C

`1.5mA`

D

`8 mA`

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