Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
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Lightning and thunder and is a case of large scare electrostatic discharge and can create visible sparks that can damage electronic devices.
Discuss how diodes are used to protect the electronics devices from electrostatic discharge or even against lightning.
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