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When a p-n junction diode is reverse bia...

When a p-n junction diode is reverse biased the flow of current across the junction is mainly due to

A

Flow of a minority charge carrier from p - side of n - side

B

Flow of a majority charge carrier from n - side to p - side

C

Flow of a majority charge carrier from p - side to n - side

D

Flow to electrons from n - side to p - side

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