Resistance between two points of a circuit when an ideal diode is forward or reverse biased
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Question 1
9 May 2023 S1
48For the diagram shown, the resistance between points A and B when the ideal diode D is forward biased is and that when reverse biased is . The ratio isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
10 May 2024 S2
48For the diagram shown, the resistances between points A and B when ideal diode d is forward biased is '' and that when reverse biased is ''. The ratio isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
15 Apr 2026 S2
149In the diagram shown, the resistance between points A and B is '' when an ideal diode D is forward biased and is '' when ideal diode D is reverse biased. The ratio isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
12 May 2026 S1
150In one branch, resistance and a p-n junction diode are connected in series and in another branch, resistance is connected. Both the branches are connected in parallel to each other. The total resistance of the circuit when a) diode is forward biased and when b) diode is reverse biased respectively are {consider the p-n junction diode as an ideal diode}Tap an option to check your answer.