JEE MAIN - Physics (2021 - 22th July Evening Shift - No. 22)

In a given circuit diagram, a 5 V zener diode along with a series resistance is connected across a 50 V power supply. The minimum value of the resistance required, if the maximum zener current is 90 mA will be __________ $$\Omega$$.

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 22th July Evening Shift Physics - Semiconductor Question 106 English
Answer
500

Explanation

$$I = {{50 - {V_z}} \over R} = {5 \over {{R_L}}} + 90 \times {10^{ - 3}}$$

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 22th July Evening Shift Physics - Semiconductor Question 106 English Explanation
For RL $$\to$$ $$\infty$$

R = 500$$\Omega$$

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