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Class 12PhysicsChapter 147 marksModerate

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Energy Bands in Solids, p-n Junction and its Characteristics, Diode as a Rectifier and the board questions built on them — roughly 7 marks of the paper.

What this chapter covers

  1. 1Energy Bands in Solids
  2. 2p-n Junction and its Characteristics
  3. 3Diode as a Rectifier
  4. 4Zener Diode and LED
  5. 5Logic Gates

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Learning resources

In the notes

Topics covered

  1. 01Energy Bands in Solids12:54
  2. 02p-n Junction and its Characteristics29:46
  3. 03Diode as a Rectifier21:26
  4. 04Zener Diode and LED25:22
  5. 05Logic Gates18:11

After this chapter you can

  • Explain energy bands in solids without reading from the book
  • Present p-n junction and its characteristics in the format the marking scheme rewards
  • Attempt every previous year question set on this chapter
Marks
7
PYQs
22
Video
1h 48m

Then do the work

Practice

Important questions
37
Board questions
29
Numericals & applications
15
Open practice set

Revise

  • One-shot revision, 27 minutes
  • Formula sheet for this chapter
  • Printable summary, 2 pages
Revision material

Prepare

Board appearances of Semiconductor Electronics by year
YearAsked asMarks
2025Short answer6
2024Case based2
2023MCQ set6
2022Long answer2
2021Short answer2
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