Question is ⇒ When diodes are connected in series to increase voltage rating the peak inverse voltage per junction, Options are ⇒ (A) should not exceed half the breakdown voltage, (B) should not exceed the breakdown voltage, (C) should not exceed one third the breakdown voltage, (D) may be equal to or less than breakdown voltage, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ When diodes are connected in series to increase voltage rating the peak inverse voltage per junction, Options are ⇒ (A) should not exceed half the breakdown voltage, (B) should not exceed the breakdown voltage, (C) should not exceed one third the breakdown voltage, (D) may be equal to or less than breakdown voltage, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	When diodes are connected in series to increase voltage rating the peak inverse voltage per junction
A.	should not exceed half the breakdown voltage [Wrong Answer]
B.	should not exceed the breakdown voltage [Wrong Answer]
C.	should not exceed one third the breakdown voltage [Correct Answer]
D.	may be equal to or less than breakdown voltage [Wrong Answer]
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