In the given circuit,the voltage across the $P-N$ junction diode remains constant at $0.5 \ V$ regardless of the current. The maximum power rating of the diode is $100 \ mW$. What should be the value of $R$ in $\Omega$ to obtain the maximum current in the circuit?

  • A
    $6.76$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $5.6$

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