Understanding Motor Controls
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Author: Stephen L. Herman
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Chapter 46, Problem 5RQ
In a zener diode circuit, the current-limiting resistor limits the total circuit current to 150 milliamperes. If the load circuit is drawing a current of 90 milliamperes, how much current is flowing through the zener diode?
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