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The first transistor was invented in 1938.
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1. The number of electrons in the outer shell of carbon, germanium, and silicon is 5.
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2. When a depletion region of a transistor is large the barrier voltage is also large.
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3. When a voltage is placed across a semiconductor, free electrons move toward the negative voltage.
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4. The first integrated circuit was invented in 1959.
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5. The natural elements carbon, germanium, and silicon are semiconductors.
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6. A covalent bond is when atoms lose valence shell electrons.
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7. Germanium is the most widely used semiconductor material because of its stability at high temperatures.
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8. The n-type semiconductor material is doped by adding material with electron holes.
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9. The P-N junction is a barrier to electron flow.
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10. The forward voltage drop for a germanium transistor is 0.7 V and for a silicon transistor is 0.3 V.
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