In a $P-N$ junction,the thickness of the depletion layer is $10^{-6} \ m$ and the potential barrier is $0.1 \ V$. The electric field in $V/m$ is:

  • A
    $10^7$
  • B
    $10^{-6}$
  • C
    $10^5$
  • D
    $10^{-5}$

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