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If the following input signal is sent through a PN-junction diode, then the output signal across RL will be


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Solution

The correct option is C



When input voltage is ­- 10 V, the diode is reverse biased and no output is obtained. On the other hand, when input is +10V, the diode is forward biased and output is obtained which is +10V. Therefore the output is of the form as show in the following figure.


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