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Download Solution PDFWhat happens to a diode, if the PIV rating of the diode is exceeded?
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Option 3 : Diode gets destroyed
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Download Solution PDFIn semiconductor diodes, peak reverse voltage or peak inverse voltage is the maximum voltage that a diode can withstand in the reverse direction without breaking down or avalanching.
If this voltage is exceeded the diode may be destroyed.
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