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2) When the Germanium diode is in forward bias, the voltage between the anode and cathode terminals is about a) 0.3V b) 0.7V c) 1V d) 1.5V

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Chapter9: Condensed Matter Physics

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Problem 32CQ: How do you know if a diode is in the forward biased configuration?

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2) When the Germanium diode is in forward bias, the voltage between the anode and
cathode terminals is about
a) 0.3V
b) 0.7V
c) 1V
d) 1.5V

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