The change in current through a junction diode is $12 \, mA$ when the forward bias voltage is changed by $0.6 \, V$. The dynamic resistance is

  • A
    $500 \, \Omega$
  • B
    $300 \, \Omega$
  • C
    $150 \, \Omega$
  • D
    $250 \, \Omega$

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