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Explain the two processes involved in the formation of a p-n junciton diode. Hence defien the term"barrier potential".

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  • Applying forward bias in p-n junction, the potential barrier :

    A
    Increases
    B
    Decreases
    C
    remains unchanged
    D
    becomes zero.
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