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Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJT)
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Question
What is the current gain for a common-base configuration where I
E
= 4.2 mA and I
C
= 4.0 mA?
Options
A. 16.80
B. 1.05
C. 0.20
D. 0.95
Correct Answer
0.95
Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJT) problems
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1. The ends of a load line drawn on a family of curves determine:
Options
A. saturation and cutoff
B. the operating point
C. the power curve
D. the amplification factor
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Correct Answer: saturation and cutoff
2. When a silicon diode is forward biased, what is V
BE
for a C-E configuration?
Options
A. voltage-divider bias
B. 0.4 V
C. 0.7 V
D. emitter voltage
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Correct Answer: 0.7 V
3. A transistor has a
of 250 and a base current, I
B
, of 20 µ A. The collector current, I
C
, equals:
Options
A. 500 µ A
B. 5 mA
C. 50 mA
D. 5 A
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Correct Answer: 5 mA
4. Voltage-divider bias provides:
Options
A. an unstable Q point
B. a stable Q point
C. a Q point that easily varies with changes in the transistor's current gain
D. a Q point that is stable and easily varies with changes in the transistor's current gain
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Correct Answer: a stable Q point
5. To operate properly, a transistor's base-emitter junction must be forward biased with reverse bias applied to which junction?
Options
A. collector-emitter
B. base-collector
C. base-emitter
D. collector-base
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Correct Answer: collector-base
6. Often a common-collector will be the last stage before the load; the main function(s) of this stage is to:
Options
A. provide voltage gain
B. provide phase inversion
C. provide a high-frequency path to improve the frequency response
D. buffer the voltage amplifiers from the low-resistance load and provide impedance matching for maximum power transfer
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Correct Answer: buffer the voltage amplifiers from the low-resistance load and provide impedance matching for maximum power transfer
7. If a 2 mV signal produces a 2 V output, what is the voltage gain?
Options
A. 0.001
B. 0.004
C. 100
D. 1000
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Correct Answer: 1000
8. In a transistor, collector current is controlled by:
Options
A. collector voltage
B. base current
C. collector resistance
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: base current
9. In a C-E configuration, an emitter resistor is used for:
Options
A. stabilization
B. ac signal bypass
C. collector bias
D. higher gain
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Correct Answer: stabilization
10. Which is beta's current ratio?
Options
A. I
C
/I
B
B. I
C
/I
E
C. I
B
/I
E
D. I
E
/I
B
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Correct Answer: I
C
/I
B
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