ASSUME ARBITRARY VALUES FOR ALL OR PLUG IN VALUES U CAN USE AS AN EXAMPLE.  A Zener diode with an arbitrary Zener voltage is used to build the circuit below. Calculate: (a) The current I_z (b) The voltage V_out (c) The power absorbed by the Zener diode

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ASSUME ARBITRARY VALUES FOR ALL OR PLUG IN VALUES U CAN USE AS AN EXAMPLE. 

A Zener diode with an arbitrary Zener voltage is used to build the circuit below. Calculate:
(a) The current I_z
(b) The voltage V_out
(c) The power absorbed by the Zener diode

 

 

V :
R₁
W
R2
M
I 근
Love
Vout
+
V2
Transcribed Image Text:V : R₁ W R2 M I 근 Love Vout + V2
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