The load voltage is approximately constant when a Zener diode is ________________?

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1. A 5 mA changes in Zener current produces a 50 mA change in Zener voltage. What is the Zener impedance ?

   A. 1 O B. 1 O C. 100 O D. 10 O...

2. A Zener voltage regulator will cease to act as a voltage regulator if Zener current becomes______________?

   A. Less than load current B. Zero C. More than load current D. None of the above...

3. A power supply has a voltage regulation of 1%. If the no-load voltage is 20 V, what is the full-load voltage ?

   A. 8 V B. 7 V C. 6 V D. 2 V...

4. If the load resistance decreases in a Zener regulator, then Zener current ______________?

   A. Decreases B. Stays the same C. Increases D. None of the above...

5. A Zener diode utilises_____________characteristic for voltage regulation?

   A. Forward B. Reverse C. Both forward and reverse D. None of the above...

6. What is true about the breakdown voltage in a Zener diode ?

   A. It decreases when load current increases B. It destroys the diode C. It equals current times the resistance D. It is approximately constant...

7. In a Zener voltage regulator, the changes in load current produce changes in _________________?

   A. Zener current B. Zener voltage C. Zener voltage as well as Zener current D. None of the above...

8. A Zener voltage regulator is used for ____________ load currents?

   A. High B. Very high C. Moderate D. Small...

9. A 30 V Zener will have depletion layer width_______________ that of 10 V Zener?

   A. More than B. Less than C. Equal to D. None of the above...

10. In a loaded Zener regulator, which is the largest Zener current ?

    A. Series current B. Zener current C. Load current D. None of the above...