A zener diode whose nominal voltage is 10 V at 10 mA has an incremental resistance of 50

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A zener diode whose nominal voltage is 10 V at 10 mA has an incremental resistance of 50 . What voltage do you expect if the diode current is halved? Doubled? What is the value of VZ0 in the zener model?

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QUESTION:

A zener diode whose nominal voltage is 10 V at 10 mA has an incremental resistance of 50 . What voltage do you expect if the diode current is halved? Doubled? What is the value of VZ0 in the zener model?

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The voltage across the zener will alter when the current flow departs from. According to variations in current, the zener voltage  which is linked to  by:

                                                                     

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