MCQs in Special Purpose Diodes - Answers

Below are the answers key for Multiple Choice Questions in Chapter 5: Special-Purpose Diodes from the book Electronic Principles 7th Edition by Albert Malvino. Make sure to familiarize each and every questions to increase the chance of passing the ECE Board Exam.

1. d. It is approximately constant.

2. b. It is a constant-voltage device.

3. b. Has a constant voltage in the breakdown region

4. a. Small

5. c. Increases

6. b. Series resistor

7. c. Operating in the breakdown region

8. a. Series current

9. a. Decreases

10. b. Stays the same

11. c. Load current

12. a. 0.7 V

13. d. Charge storage

14. a. Decreases

15. c. Maximum zener current rating

16. d. All segments must be on

17. b. Reverse-biased

18. b. Increases

19. c. Varactor diode

20. a. Decreases

21. a. Decreases

22. b. Reverse-biased

23. d. Back diode

24. a. Tunnel diode

25. c. Light-emitting diode

26. b. Optocoupler

27. b. Schottky diode

28. d. All of the above

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