University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780321973610
Author: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 42, Problem 42.30E
(a)
To determine
The resistance of the diode when the voltage across it is
(b)
To determine
The resistance of the diode when the voltage across it is
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University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
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