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  • Question

  • The diode schematic arrow points to the:


  • Options
  • A. trivalent-doped material
  • B. positive axial lead
  • C. anode lead
  • D. cathode lead

  • Correct Answer
  • cathode lead 

    • Diodes and Applications problems

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    • 1. In a power supply diagram, which block indicates a pulsating dc output?

    • Options
    • A. transformer
    • B. filter
    • C. rectifier
    • D. regulator
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    • 2. What is the current through the zener diode?


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    • A. 0 mA
    • B. 7 mA
    • C. 8.3 mA
    • D. 13 mA
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    • 3. Rectifier output polarity depends upon:

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    • A. cycles of input
    • B. capacitor polarity
    • C. half or full wave
    • D. diode installation
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    • 4. Electrons in the outermost orbit or shell of an atom are called

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    • A. free electrons
    • B. negative ions
    • C. valence electrons
    • D. conduction band electrons
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    • 5. What is wrong with this diode?


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    • A. open
    • B. short
    • C. nothing
    • D. not enough data
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    • 6. What is the current through the LED?


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    • A. 0 mA
    • B. 23 mA
    • C. 18 mA
    • D. 13 mA
      • Discuss
    • 7. The conduction band is closest to the valence band in

    • Options
    • A. semiconductors
    • B. conductors
    • C. insulators
    • D. The distance is the same for all of the above.
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    • 8. Thermal shutdown occurs in an IC regulator if:

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    • A. power dissipation is too high
    • B. internal temperature is too high
    • C. current through the device is too high
    • D. load resistance increases
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    • 9. A diode for which you can change the reverse bias, and thus vary the capacitance is called a

    • Options
    • A. varactor diode
    • B. tunnel diode
    • C. zener diode
    • D. switching diode
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    • 10. The mimicking of an open/closed switch by a diode allows alternating current to be:

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    • A. rectified
    • B. regulated
    • C. controlled
    • D. attenuated
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