What type of diode is used for tuning receivers and is normally operated with reverse bias and derived its name from voltage variable capacitor ___

What type of diode is used for tuning receivers and is normally operated with reverse bias and derived its name from voltage variable capacitor?

A. Hot-carrier diode
B. Varactor diode
C. Tunnel diode
D. Zener diode

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Answer: B

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