what is the working principal of diode

Answer Posted / pratibha

In electronics, a diode is a two-terminal P-N junction
device .The most common function of a diode is to allow an
electric current in one direction (called the forward biased
condition) and to block the current in the opposite
direction (the reverse biased condition).

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