# Diodes and their applications

### Explanation of question 4

The potential difference across a pn junction is known as the

1. depletion layer
2. barrier potential
3. depletion potential
4. barrier layer

The answer is :- 2 It is a potential, the barrier potential, that is set up across the junction.

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