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A silicon diode requires minimum current of to be above its knee point of its characteristics. Assuming voltage across diode is constant above its knee point. The value of maximum resistance that should be connected in series with diode and battery of such that diode operates above its knee point. (Assume resistance of diode to be zero)
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Important Questions on Semiconductor Devices
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