A forward potential of 10V is applied to a Si diode. A resistance of 1 KΩ is in series with the diode. The current through the diode is
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A forward potential of 10V is applied to a Si diode. A resistance of 1 KΩ is in series with the diode. The current through the diode is 9.3 mA

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