Principle of zener diode

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This is just a simple circuit to explain how a zener diode works. Each led is 2v. There 4 led, which are equal to 8 volts. The power supply is 18 volts. The zener diode will start conducting when its breakdown voltage ( in this case 10v) is reached. 

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