The following chapter is about the theoretical & experimental details on diodes: The numbering is as per part of a book:

DIODES APPLICATIONS –SPECIAL PURPOSE DIODES
OBJECTIVES
3.1 I-V- characteristics of normal and zener diode and measurement of static and dynamic resistance
3.2 I-V characteristics on CRO
3.3 Clipping circuits using diodes
3.4 Clamping circuits using diodes
3.5 Diode as a voltage multiplier
3.6 Diode used as a meter over current protection

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The following chapter is about the theoretical & experimental details on basic electronic components written for the B.Sc. (Physical Sciences course), Univ. of Delhi as a part of 1st yera practicals:

Introduction to Basic Electronic Components. Test and Measurement Instruments

(i) Circuit components like resistors, Capacitors, Transistors and Diodes.
(ii) Power sources like dc power supplies and signal generators
(iii) Measurement and analysis instruments like multimeters and Cathode Ray Oscilloscope (CRO).