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Which of the following Special Purpose Diodes is used to convert solar energy to electrical energy: A) Tunnel diode C) Zener diode B) Photo diode D) Light Emitting diode

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Which of the following Special Purpose Diodes is used to convert solar energy to electrical energy: A) Tunnel diode

C) Zener diode

B) Photo diode

D) Light Emitting diode

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