Physics · Semiconductor Electronics
What happens when a PN junction is reverse biased?
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- 1The depletion width increases with a decrease in the reverse bias voltage before breakdown.
- 2The depletion width increases with an increase in reverse bias before breakdown.✓
- 3The depletion width decreases with an increase in reverse bias before breakdown.
- 4The depletion width remains constant for variation in reverse bias voltage.
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The depletion width increases with an increase in reverse bias before breakdown.
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