Q29.The value of power dissipated across the zener diode (Vz = 15 V) connected in the circuit as shown in the figure is x × 10−1 W. The value of x to the nearest integer is _______.
What This Question Tests
This question assesses the ability to analyze a Zener diode voltage regulator circuit, calculate the current flowing through the Zener diode, and subsequently determine the power dissipated by it.
Concepts Tested
Formulas Used
P = V_Z * I_Z
Ohm's Law
KCL
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📋 Question Details
- Chapter
- Semiconductor
- Topic
- Zener diode as voltage regulator
- Year
- 2021
- Shift
- 16 Mar Shift 1
- Q Number
- Q29
- Type
- Numerical
- NCERT Ref
- Class 12 Physics Ch 14: Semiconductor
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