The non-zero potential difference across diode $D_{1}$ and that across diode $D_{2}$ are equal in the circuit shown in the figure (both the diodes are identical in characteristics)

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The non-zero potential difference across diode D 1 ​ and that across diode D 2 ​ are equal in the circuit shown in the figure (both the diodes are identical in characteristics)

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In diagram (a) anode is at a lower potential compared to cathode. Hence it is reverse biased. In diagram (b) anode is at a higher potential compared to cathode. Hence it is forward biased.

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