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NEET UG 2018 · Physics · Question 16

NEET 2018 Physics, question 16

Question 16 of the NEET 2018 paper (code AA) is a Physics question from Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits. Its idea, p-n Junction V-I Characteristics, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 4.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q16 · Physics

In a p-n junction diode, change in temperature due to heating

  1. 1does not affect resistance of p-n junction
  2. 2affects only forward resistance
  3. 3affects only reverse resistance
  4. 4affects the overall V – I characteristics of p-n junctionOfficial answer

Official answer: option 4 · CBSE official answer key

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The only question on p-n Junction V-I Characteristics

No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.

p-n Junction V-I Characteristics: every question and how it was framed

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Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits in ten years of NEET

27 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 2.6 a paper. Semiconductor Devices alone had 17.

Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits: questions per paper

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