Explain Zener diode as voltage regulator

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When Zener is operating in its ‘Zener region’ of characteristics, its output voltage remains constant with variation in amount of current from IZ Min to IZ Max . (Fig a)

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Following fig (b) shows circuit of Zener diode shunt regulator since Zener is connected in parallel (or shunt) with load, …

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