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Q2) Explain the working of zener diode on both forward and reverse bias. From the
circuit in the Figure-2, Rs=1KN, Vz=7.2V and RL=3KN. If Vs = 12V. Find out the following
DC parameters:
a) Is = ?, Current passing through resistor Rs
b) IL = ?, Current passing through resistor R.
c) Iz = ?, Current passing through Zener Diode
d) VL= ?, Output Voltage
(Figure-2)
Rs
1k Ohm
Is
Iz
RL
V.
Vs
UA723_ZD2
3k Ohm
12 V

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