The built-in potential of a $p-n$ junction diode is $0.7 \,V$. If the diode is forward biased and the applied voltage is $0.3 \,V$, the effective barrier height is (in $\,V$)

  • A
    $0.7$
  • B
    $0.3$
  • C
    $0.4$
  • D
    $1$

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