In a reverse biased diode, when the applied voltage changes by $1 \, V$, the current is found to change by $0.5 \, \mu A$. The reverse bias resistance of the diode is

  • A
    $2 \times 10^{5} \, \Omega$
  • B
    $2 \times 10^{6} \, \Omega$
  • C
    $200 \, \Omega$
  • D
    $2 \, \Omega$

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