7. A diode is normally operated in a. reverse breakdown b. the forward-bias region c. the reverse-bias region d. either (b) or (c) 8. The dynamic resistance can be important when a diode is a. reverse-biased b. forward-biased c. in reverse breakdown d. unbiased 9. The V-I curve for a diode shows a. the voltage across the diode for a given current b. the amount of current for a given bias voltage c. the power dissipation d. none of these