56. In what state is a silicon diode if the voltage drop across it is about 0.7 V?
(a) No bias
(b) Forward bias
(c) Reverse bias
(d) Zener region
57. What unit is used to represent the level of a diode forward current IF?
(a) pA
(b) nA
(c) A
(d) mA
58. The condition of a semiconductor diode can be determined quickly using a ________.
(a) DDM
(b) VOM
(c) curve tracer
(d) Any of the above
59. Calculate the power dissipation of a diode having ID = 40 mA.
(a) 28 mW
(b) 28 W
(c) 280 mW
(d) Undefined
60. Which capacitance dominates in the forward-bias region?
(a) Diffusion
(b) Transition
(c) Depletion
(d) None of the above
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