2. A series circuit is composed of a 3 V battery, a diode, and a 100-ohm resistor for a forward bias condition. Compute for (a) the current of the circuit, (b) the voltage across the diode, and (c) the voltage across the 100-ohm resistor. Using (i) the simplified equivalent circuit of a silicon diode, (ii) the simplified equivalent circuit of a germanium diode, (iii) the ideal equivalent circuit. Express your answers in 3 decimal places using the proper prefix and unit.

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2. A series circuit is composed of a 3 V
battery, a diode, and a 100-ohm resistor
for a forward bias condition. Compute for
(a) the current of the circuit, (b) the
voltage across the diode, and (c) the
voltage across the 100-ohm resistor.
Using (i) the simplified equivalent circuit of
a silicon diode, (ii) the simplified
equivalent circuit of a germanium diode,
(iii) the ideal equivalent circuit. Express
your answers in 3 decimal places using
the proper prefix and unit.
Transcribed Image Text:2. A series circuit is composed of a 3 V battery, a diode, and a 100-ohm resistor for a forward bias condition. Compute for (a) the current of the circuit, (b) the voltage across the diode, and (c) the voltage across the 100-ohm resistor. Using (i) the simplified equivalent circuit of a silicon diode, (ii) the simplified equivalent circuit of a germanium diode, (iii) the ideal equivalent circuit. Express your answers in 3 decimal places using the proper prefix and unit.
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