Question: A certain electronic device needs to be protected against sudden surges in current. In particular, after the power is turned on, the current should raise

A certain electronic device needs to be protected against sudden surges in current. In particular, after the power is turned on, the current should raise no more than 7.5 mA in the first 120μs. The device has resistance 120Ω and is designed to operate at 55 mA. How would you protect this device?

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