Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780078807213
Author: Paul W. Zitzewitz
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
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Question
Chapter 29.2, Problem 27PP
To determine
To calculate the potential difference of the battery to produce a current of 12 mA to a germanium diode.
Expert Solution & Answer
Answer to Problem 27PP
The potential difference of the battery is 6 V.
Explanation of Solution
Given data:
Current ( I ) =
Potential across germanium diode (
Resistance ( R ) = 470 ohm
Formula used:
Potential difference ( V )
Calculation:
Potential difference needed ( V ),
Conclusion:
Hence, the potential difference of the battery is 6 V.
Chapter 29 Solutions
Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition
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