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In the circuit shown, the breakdown voltage and the maximum current of the Zener diode are 20 V and 60 mA, respectively. The values of R1 and RL are 200 Ω and 1 kΩ, respectively. What is the range of Vi that will maintain the Zener diode in the 'on' state?
A
22 V to 34 V
B
24 V to 36 V
C
18 V to 24 V
D
20 V to 28 V

Correct : b

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