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06:- (a) Using diode cquation, determine the diode current at 20°C for a silicon diode with n-2, Is-0.1µA at a reverse-bias potential of -10 V. (b) Is the result expected? Why?

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(a) Using diode cquation, determine the diode current at 20°C for a silicon diode with n-2,
Is-0.1µA at a reverse-bias potential of -10 V.
(b) Is the result expected? Why?

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