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In a reverse biased p-n junction diode, the p-type semiconductor is connected to _________ terminal of the cell and n-type to the _________ terminal of the cell.

A
positive, positive
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negative, negative
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positive, Negative
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D
negative, positive
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Solution

The correct option is D negative, positive
In revers biased condition the n-type and p-type part is connected to the +ve and ve battery terminals respectively as shown in figure.
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