Question 25

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In the circuit shown, a 5 V Zener diode is used to regulate the voltage across load

. The input is an unregulated DC voltage with a minimum value of 6 V and a maximum value of 8 V. The value of

is 6

. The Zener diode has a maximum rated power dissipation of 2.5 W. Assuming the Zener diode to be ideal, the minimum value of

is _____

.
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GATE EE 2021 · Paper 1

Electrical Engineering · Original paper archive

Section
Electrical Engineering
Question type
Numerical answer (NAT)
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