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What is a disadvantage of CMOS in place of TTL?
Options
A. It switches slower.
B. It uses less power.
C. It is smaller.
D. cost
Correct Answer
It switches slower.
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1. The family of logic that is composed of bipolar junction transistors is ____.
Options
A. TTL
B. CMOS
C. DIP
D. BJT
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Correct Answer: TTL
2. Serial communication can be sped up by:
Options
A. using silver or gold conductors instead of copper
B. using high-speed clock signals
C. adjusting the duty cycle of the binary information
D. using silver or gold conductors instead of copper and high-speed clock signals
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Correct Answer: using high-speed clock signals
3. A TTL totem-pole circuit is designed so that the output transistors:
Options
A. are always on together
B. provide phase splitting
C. provide voltage regulation
D. are never on together
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Correct Answer: are never on together
4. With surface-mount technology (SMT), the devices should:
Options
A. utilize transistor outline connections
B. mount directly
C. have parallel connecting pins
D. require holes and pads
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Correct Answer: mount directly
5. What is the output voltage
V
out
for the given circuit if the input voltage changes to 0 V?
Options
A. +12 V
B. +15 V
C. +3 V
D. 0 V
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Correct Answer: +12 V
6. Why, in most applications, are transistor switches used in place of relays?
Options
A. They consume less power.
B. They are faster.
C. They are quieter and smaller.
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
7. If the input voltage on the base of the transistor in the given figure is changed to +10 V, what is the new voltage at the collector
V
c
?
Options
A. Not enough information is provided.
B.
V
c
= 10 V
C.
V
c
= 0 V
D.
V
c
= 5 V
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Correct Answer:
V
c
= 0 V
8. Why is the given circuit called an inverter?
Options
A. The output is the opposite (inverse) of the input.
B. The output is in phase with the input.
C. The output is the same as the input.
D. There is no output.
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Correct Answer: The output is the opposite (inverse) of the input.
9. Why is parallel data transmission preferred over serial data transmission for most applications?
Options
A. It is much slower.
B. It is cheaper.
C. More people use it.
D. It is much faster.
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Correct Answer: It is much faster.
10. An indication of cutoff in an
NPN
bipolar transistor is that the:
Options
A. collector current is maximum
B. collector-to-emitter voltage equals zero
C. base-to-emitter voltage equals 0.7 V
D. collector to emitter appears to be open
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Correct Answer: collector to emitter appears to be open
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