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Important Questions on Semiconductor Devices

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A transistor is used as a common emitter amplifier with a load resistance of 2 kΩ. The input resistance is 150 Ω. Base current is changed by 20 μA which results in a change in collector current by 1.5 mA. The voltage gain of the amplifier is
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For a transistor, αdc and βdc are the current ratios, then the value of  βdc-αdcαdc  βdc is
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In a common-emitter transistor amplifier, the audio signal voltage across the collector is 3 V. The resistance of collector is 3 . If current gain is 100 and the base resistance is 2 , the voltage and power gain of the amplifier is
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An unknown transistor needs to be identified as a npn or pnp type. A multimeter, with +ve and -ve terminals, is used to measure resistance between different terminals of transistor. If terminal 2 is the base of the transistor then which of the following is correct for a pnp transistor?
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In the figure, given that VBB supply can vary from 0 to 5.0 V, VCC=5 V, βdc=200, RB=100 , RC=1  and VBE=1.0 V. The minimum base current and the input voltage at which the transistor will go to saturation, will be, respectively:

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For a common emitter configuration, if α and β have their usual meanings, the correct relationship between α and β is:
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The current gain of a common emitter amplifier is 69. If the emitter current is 7.0 mA, collector current is :
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An NPN transistor operates as a common emitter amplifier, with a power gain of  60 dB . The input circuit resistance is  100 Ω and the output load resistance is  10 kΩ . The common emitter current gain β is:
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The input signal is given to a CE amplifier having a voltage gain of 150 is Vi=2cos15t+π3. The corresponding output signal will be:
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For common emitter transistor amplifier, the audio signal voltage across the collector resistance of 2 kΩ is 4 V. If the current amplification factor of the transistor is 100 and the base resistance is 1 kΩ then the input signal voltage is
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The ratio (R) of output resistance r0, and the input resistance ri in measurements of input and output characteristics of a transistor is typically in the range :
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In a common emitter configuration with suitable bias, it is given that RL is the load resistance and RBE is small-signal dynamic resistance (input side). Then, voltage gain, current gain and power gain are given, respectively, by: β is current gain, IB, IC and IE are respectively base, collector, and emitter currents.
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A realistic graph depicting the variation of the reciprocal of input resistance in an input characteristics measurement in a common emitter transistor configuration is :
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An n-p-n transistor has three leads A, B and C. Connecting B and C by moist fingers, A to the positive lead of an ammeter, and C to the negative lead of the ammeter, one finds large deflection. Then, A, B and C refer respectively to :

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A common emitter amplifier circuit, built using an NPN transistor, is shown in the figure. Its dc current gain is 250RC=1  and VCC=10 V . The minimum base current for VCE to reach saturation is

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The transfer characteristic curve of a transistor, having input and output resistance 100 Ω and 100 kΩ respectively, is shown in the figure. The voltage and power gain, are respectively:

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An NPN transistor is used in common emitter configuration as an amplifier with 1 kΩ load resistance. Signal voltage of 10 mV is applied across the base-emitter. This produces a 3 mA change in the collector current and 15 μA  change in the base current of the amplifier. The input resistance and voltage gain are:
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In a common emitter amplifier circuit using an n-p-n transistor, the phase difference between the input and the output voltages will be:
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A NPN transistor is connected in common emitter configuration in a given amplifier. A load resistance of 800 Ω is connected in the collector circuit and the voltage drop across it is 0.8 V. If the current amplification factor is 0.96 and the input resistance of the circuit is 192 Ω , the voltage gain and the power gain of the amplifier will respectively be:
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In the circuit shown in the figure, the input voltage Vi is 20 V, VBE=0 and VCE=0. The values of IB, IC and β are given by