When a diode is heavily doped -

Depletion region will be wide.

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Depletion region will be very thin.

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Diode material will be positively charged.

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Avalanche voltage will be high.

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The correct option is B Depletion region will be very thin.
In a heavily doped p-n junction diode, depletion layer will be thin. Diode material is always neutral. The breakdowns occur at relatively lower potential.

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