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The depletion layer in diode is `1 mum` wide and the knee potential is `0.6 V`, then the electric field in the depletion layer will be

A

zero

B

`0.6 Vm^-1`

C

`6 times 10^4 V//m`

D

`6 times 10^5 V//m`

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The correct Answer is:
D

By using `E=V/d=0.6/10^-6=6 times 10^8 V//m`
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