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  • Question
  • Which is the most widely used semiconductor?


  • Options
  • A. Copper
  • B. Silicon
  • C. Germanium
  • D. All of the above
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • Silicon 


  • Electronic Principles problems


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    • 1. What is a negative ion?

    • Options
    • A. An atom that contains more electrons than neutrons
    • B. An atom that contains more protons than neutrons
    • C. An atom that contains more electrons than protons
    • D. An atom that contains more protons than electrons
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. What is the turns ratio for the transformer specified in the above question?

    • Options
    • A. 10.738
    • B. 0.707
    • C. 1.5
    • D. 0.575
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. A resistor has a rated value of 100 ohm and a tolerance of 10%. What is its minimum and maximum allowable resistance value?

    • Options
    • A. 90 Ohm - 101 ohm
    • B. 90 Ohm - 110 ohm
    • C. 98 Ohm - 100.1 ohm
    • D. 99 Ohm - 102 ohm
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The north pole of a magnet is the one:

    • Options
    • A. that has its molecules arranged in a random pattern
    • B. that would be attracted to the earth's north magnetic pole
    • C. that would be repelled by the south pole of another magnet
    • D. that would be attracted to the earth's south magnetic pole
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. Voltage is

    • Options
    • A. The flow of charged particles through a material
    • B. The smallest electrically charged particle
    • C. Trie force that causes electrons to flow
    • D. The number of free electrons in an atom
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which one of the following statements is true?

    • Options
    • A. Power dissipation of a pure inductor decreases with operating frequency
    • B. Power dissipation of a pure inductor is at a maximum for dc source voltages
    • C. Power dissipation of a pure inductor increases with operating frequency
    • D. There is no meaningful relationship between the power dissipation of a pure inductor and its operating frequency
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. How much power is being dissipated by a 1000 W resistance that has 25 V applied to it?

    • Options
    • A. 0.24 W
    • B. 0.625 W
    • C. 80 W
    • D. 325 kW
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Current can flow through a normally open push button switch as long as:

    • Options
    • A. you are pressing the button
    • B. you are not pressing the button
    • C. its contact remain open
    • D. its contact remain open
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. The transistor has a current gain of 175. If the base current is 0.1 mA, what is the collector current?

    • Options
    • A. 1750 mA
    • B. 17.5 mA
    • C. 175 mA
    • D. 1.75 mA
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. An intrinsic semiconductor has some holes in it at room temperature. What causes these holes?

    • Options
    • A. Doping
    • B. Valence electrons
    • C. Free electrons
    • D. Thermal energy
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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