A diode having potential difference 0.5 V across its junction which does not depend on current, is connected in series with resistance of 20 Ω across source. If 0.1 A passes through resistance then what is the voltage of the source

(1) 1.5 V                     

(2) 2.0 V
(3) 2.5 V                     

(4) 5 V

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When the NPN transistor is used as an amplifier:
1. the electrons move from base to collector.
2. the holes move from emitter to base.
3. the electrons move from collector to base.
4. the holes move from collector to emitter.

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The emitter-base junction of a transistor is …… biased while the collector-base junction is ……. biased

(1) Reverse, forward                       

(2) Reverse, reverse
(3) Forward, forward                       

(4) Forward, reverse

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In an NPN transistor the collector current is 24 mA. If 80% of electrons reach collector its base current in mA is

1. 36                       2. 26
3. 16                       4. 6

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If α = 0.98 and current through emitter ie = 20 mA, the value of β is 
(a) 4.9                  (b) 49
(c) 96                   (d) 9.6

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In an NPN transistor circuit, the collector current is 10 mA. If 90% of the electrons emitted reach the collector, the emitter current (iE) and base current (iB) are given by 
(1) iE = –1 mA, iB = 9 mA
(2) iE = 9 mA, iB = – 1 mA
(3) iE = 1 mA, iB = 11 mA
(4) iE = 11 mA, iB = 1 mA

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Least doped region in a transistor 

(1) Either emitter or collector

(2) Base

(3) Emitter

(4) Collector

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The transistors provide good power amplification when they are used in 

(1) Common collector configuration

(2) Common emitter configuration

(3) Common base configuration

(4) None of these

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The transfer ratio of a transistor is 50. The input resistance of the transistor when used in the common-emitter configuration is 1 kΩ. The peak value for an A.C input voltage of 0.01 V peak is:

1. 100 μA

2. 0.01 mA

3. 0.25 mA

4. 500 μA

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A common emitter amplifier is designed with NPN transistor (α = 0.99). The input impedance is 1 KΩ and load is 10 KΩ. The voltage gain will be 

(1) 9.9                           

(2) 99
(3) 990                         

(4) 9900

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