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  • Reverse biasing a pn junction allows the flow of majority current.


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  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • False 


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    • 1. A common problem with rectifiers is open diodes.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 2. If a bridge rectifier is used, it is not necessary to use a transformer.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 3. The barrier potential is the small difference of potential created by positive and negative ions on either side of the depletion region.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 4. Doping semiconductive material is the process of putting a small amount of pentavalent or trivalent atoms in with tetravalent atoms.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 5. A reverse biased diode will act as an open switch.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 6. Breakdown voltage and peak inverse voltage are the same.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 7. A diode can be tested with an ohmmeter.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 8. It is not possible to use a half-wave rectifier circuit without a transformer.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 9. Electrons in the conduction band are the only ones that are included in the electron current flow.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 10. 

      The name of the circuit in the given circuit is the ___.


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    • A. half-wave rectifier
    • B. center-tapped full-wave rectifier
    • C. full-wave bridge rectifier
    • D. half-wave bridge rectifier
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