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The current flowing through the zener diode in fig is-

A

20 mA

B

25 mA

C

15 mA

D

5 mA

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The correct Answer is:
D

`I_(L)=(5V)/(1k Omega)=5mA`
`I=(10-5)/(500)=10mA`
`I_(1)=I-I_(L)=10mA-5mA =5mA`
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