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In a p-n junction having depletion layer of thickness `10^(-6)` m , the potential difference across it is 0.1 V. the electric field is

A

`10^(2)`

B

`10^(-6)`

C

`10^(5)`

D

`10^(-5)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`E=(V)/(d)=(0.1)/(10^(-6))=10^(5)V//m`
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