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  • A potential of 7 V is applied to a silicon diode. A resistance of 1 K ohm is also in series with the diode. The current is


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  • A. 7 mA
  • B. 6.3 mA
  • C. 0.7 mA
  • D. 0

  • Correct Answer
  • 6.3 mA 

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    A potential of 7 V is applied to a silicon diode. A resistance of 1 K ohm is also in series with the

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    • 1. At very high temperatures the extrinsic semi conductors become intrinsic because

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    • A. drive in diffusion of dopants and carriers
    • B. band to band transition dominants over impurity ionization
    • C. impurity ionization dominants over band to band transition
    • D. band to band transition is balanced by impurity ionization
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    • 2. The word enhancement mode is associated with

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    • A. tunnel diode
    • B. MOSFET
    • C. JFET
    • D. photo diode
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    • 3. In a bipolar transistor the barrier potential

    • Options
    • A. 0
    • B. a total of 0.7 V
    • C. 0.7 V across each depletion layer
    • D. 0.35 V
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    • 4. When a voltage is applied to a semiconductor crystal then the free electrons will flow.

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    • A. towards positive terminal
    • B. towards negative terminal
    • C. either towards positive terminal or negative terminal
    • D. towards positive terminal for 1 ?s and towards negative terminal for next 1 ?s
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    • 5. The types of carriers in a semiconductor are

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    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
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    • 6. Secondary emission is always decremental.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 7. The number of doped regions in PIN diode is

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    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 1 or 2
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    • 8. In an n channel JFET, the gate is

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    • A. n type
    • B. p type
    • C. either n or p
    • D. partially n & partially p
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    • 9. Recombination produces new electron-hole pairs

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 10. A silicon (PN) junction at a temperature of 20°C has a reverse saturation current of 10 pico Ampere. The reverse saturation current at 40°C for the same bias is approximately.

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    • A. 30 pA
    • B. 40 pA
    • C. 50 pA
    • D. 60 pA
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