Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT true when a back bias is applied to a p-n junction?
A) Electrons flow from the p to the n side
B) Holes flow from the p to the n side
C) The electric field in the depletion zone increases
D) The potential difference across the depletion zone increases
E) The depletion zone narrows
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