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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) Assertion (A): …

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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A): Photodiodes are preferably operated in reverse bias condition for light intensity measurement.
Reason (R): The current in the forward bias is more than the current in the reverse bias for a \(p-n\) junction diode.
In the light of the above statement, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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a

A is false but R is true.

b

Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

c

A is true but R is false.

d

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

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