Semiconductor Devices And Logic Gates

In a PN junction diode, the forward bias is increased gradually from 0 Volt to 1 Volt. Which of the following statements is correct?

A. The depletion width increases, and barrier potential increases

B. The depletion width decreases, but the electric field inside the junction increases

C. The depletion width remains unchanged, but current increases

D. The depletion width decreases and barrier potential decreases