MCQ
The drift current in a p-n junction is from the:
  • A
    N-side to the p-side.
  • B
    P-side to the n-side.
  • C
    N-side to the p-side if the junction is forward-biased and in the opposite direction if it is reverse biased.
  • D
    P-side to the n-side if the junction is forward-biased and in the opposite direction if it is reverse-biased.

Answer

  1. N-side to the p-side.

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