Semiconductor Diode - Study Mode

[#11] The ___________ filter circuit results in the best voltage regulation
Correct Answer

(A) choke input

Explanation

Solution: In electronics, the type of filter circuit used in a power supply has a significant impact on its voltage regulation. The question is asking which type of filter circuit results in the best voltage regulation. A choke input filter (Option A) is known for providing the best voltage regulation among the given options. It offers a smoother and more stable output voltage by using an inductor (choke) to filter the rectified AC voltage. A capacitor input filter (Option B) is commonly used in power supplies but does not provide as good voltage regulation as the choke input filter. A resistance input filter (Option C) is not a common type of filter for power supplies and does not provide the best voltage regulation. So, the correct answer is Option A: choke input , which results in the best voltage regulation.

[#12] An ideal crystal diode is one which behaves as a perfect ___________ when forward biased.
Correct Answer

(A) conductor

[#13] If the PIV rating of a diode is exceeded, ___________
Correct Answer

(B) the diode is destroyed

[#14] A zener diode is destroyed if it___________
Correct Answer

(C) carrier more than rated current

[#15] A zener diode has ___________ breakdown voltage
Correct Answer

(B) sharp