MCQ
A series resistance is connected in the Zener diode circuit to
  • properly reverse bias the Zener
  • B
    protect the Zener
  • C
    properly forward bias the Zener
  • D
    protect the load resistance.

Answer

Correct option: A.
properly reverse bias the Zener
properly reverse bias the Zener

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