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    What makes a Zener diode different from a regular diode?

    PRADEEP KUMAR 27th Nov, 2021
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    PRADEEP KUMAR 27th Nov, 2021

    The flow of current is the major distinction between a Zener diode and a regular diode. A typical diode can only flow in one direction, whereas a Zener diode can flow in both directions.

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