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The depletion region has a greater value of resistance hence it acts as a
dielectric. So as a whole reversed biased P-N junction act as a capacitor.
Thus, reverse-biased P-N junction acts as a capacitor due to which
capacitance exists in the reversed biased P-N junction.

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