The p-n junction diodes can act as rectifiers because they

a

conduct current when forward-biased

b

conduct current when reverse-biased

c

block current when forward-biased

d

conduct current in both directions

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Nwese
5 years ago

My school the reverse biase is cutoff region, no current flows there. current can only flow in the forward bias A is the current answer.

Tokewins
3 years ago

This is actually correct because rectifiers allows current to flow in a single direction thereby forward biased diode

Ughubetine
9 years ago

A is d answer

chijioke7
7 years ago

Please, diodes only conduct current when forward biased. The answer is A

OsagieN
2 years ago

𝐀✅

starblez2580
10 years ago

Rather I think th answer is -5 nd nt 5

starblez2580
10 years ago

Rather I think the answer is -5 nd nt 5

danielshallom
10 years ago

Wrong

Chimemeria
9 years ago

I swear....it conducts current when reversed biased

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