Two statements are given below:
$A$. When the forward bias voltage across a $p-n$ junction diode increases above a certain threshold voltage,the diode current increases significantly.
$B$. This current is called reverse saturation current.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • A
    Both Statements $A$ and $B$ are true
  • B
    Both Statements $A$ and $B$ are false
  • C
    Statement $A$ is true,but Statement $B$ is false
  • D
    Statement $A$ is false,but Statement $B$ is true

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