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What happens during regualtion action of a Zener diode?

A

(a)The current and voltage across the Zener remains fixed.

B

(b) The current through the series resistance( R) changes.

C

( c) The Zener resistnace is constant .

D

The resistance offered by the Zener changes.

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B, D
When applied voltage approaches zener potential diode breakdown to conduct excess current in series resistance.
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