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Zener diodes have higher dopant densitie...

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

A

decreases the width of depletion layer as well as electric field

B

decreases the width of depletion layer as well as electric field

C

decreases with width of deplection layer but increases the electric field

D

increases the width of depletion layer but decreases the electric field

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C
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