Problem 8.60 A Zener diode ideal i-v characteristic is shown in Figure P8.60(a). Given a Zener voltage, Vz of 7.7 V, find the output voltage Vout for the circuit of Figure P8.60(b) if Vs is: a. 12 V b. 20 V

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A Zener diode ideal / -v characteristic is shown in Figure P8.60(a). Given a Zener voltage, Vz of
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 8.60 A Zener diode ideal / -v characteristic is shown in Figure P8.60(a). Given a Zener voltage, Vz of 7.7 V, find the output voltage Vout for the circuit of Figure P8.60(b) if Vs is: a. 12 V b. 20 V Vs ip 0 100 £2 ww D₁ 44 (b) www www VD 5002 50 92
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