Q 12-14-009NEETNEET 2023Top questionEasy
Given below are two statements:
Statement I : Photovoltaic devices can convert optical radiation into electricity.
Statement II : Zener diode is designed to operate under reverse bias in breakdown region.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Answer: (A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
Statement I: photovoltaic devices (solar cells) generate an emf when light falls on them. Correct.
Statement II: a Zener diode is heavily doped and designed to work in reverse breakdown, where it holds a constant voltage. Correct.
Solution by Sreeraj P, M.Sc Physics