Given below are two statements: Statement I: Photovoltaic devices can convert optical radiation into electricity. Statement II: Zener diode is…

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Photovoltaic devices can convert optical radiation into electricity. Statement II: Zener diode is designed to operate under reverse bias in breakdown region. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
A Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
B Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
C Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
D Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

Explanation

Both statements are correct.

Detailed Solution

Factual (theory based).

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