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  1. If the reverse voltage across a p-n junction is increased three times, the junction capacitance

  2. A.
    will decrease
    B.
    will increase
    C.
    will decrease by an approximate factor of about 2
    D.
    will increase by an approximate factor of about 2

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    Increase of reverse voltage widens the depletion layer and junction capacitance decreases. However the decrease in capacitance is not proportional to increase in voltage.


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