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Electronic Devices and Circuits problems


  • 1. A p-n junction diode has

  • Options
  • A. low forward and high reverse resistance
  • B. a non-linear v-i characteristics
  • C. zero forward current till the forward voltage reaches cut in value
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 2. Assertion (A): The reverse saturation current in a semiconductor diode is 4nA at 20°C and 32 nA at 50°C.

    Reason (R): The reverse saturation current in a semiconductor diode doubles for every 10°C rise in temperature.


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  • A. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
  • B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
  • C. A is true but R is false
  • D. A is false but R is true
  • Discuss
  • 3. Calculate the stability factor and change in IC from 25°C to 100°C for, ? = 50, RB/ RE = 250, ?IC0 = 19.9 nA for emitter bias configuration.

  • Options
  • A. 42.53, 0.85 ?A
  • B. 40.91, 0.58 ?A
  • C. 40.91, 0.58 ?A
  • D. 41.10, 0.39 ?A
  • Discuss
  • 4. An increase in temperature increases the width of depletion layer.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 5. An amplifier without feedback has a voltage gain of 50, input resistance of 1 k? and output resistance of 2.5 k?. The input resistance of the current shunt -ve feedback amplifier using the above amplifier with a feedback factor of 0.2 is

  • Options
  • A. 1/11 k?
  • B. 1/5 k?
  • C. 5 kW
  • D. 11 kW
  • Discuss
  • 6. Work function is the maximum energy required by the fastest electron at 0 K to escape from the metal surface.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 7. Crossover distortion behaviour is characteristic of

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  • A. class A O/P stage
  • B. class B O/P stage
  • C. class AB output stage
  • D. common pulse O/P state
  • Discuss
  • 8. In which of these is reverse recovery time nearly zero?

  • Options
  • A. Zener diode
  • B. Tunnel diode
  • C. Schottky diode
  • D. PIN diode
  • Discuss
  • 9. The v-i characteristics of a FET is shown in figure. In which region is the device biased for small signal amplification
    Electronics and Communication Engineering Electronic Devices and Circuits: The v-i characteristics of a FET is shown in figure. In which region is the device bia

  • Options
  • A. AB
  • B. BC
  • C. CD
  • D. BD
  • Discuss
  • 10. In which region of a CE bipolar transistor is collector current almost constant?

  • Options
  • A. Saturation region
  • B. Active region
  • C. Breakdown region
  • D. Both saturation and active region
  • Discuss

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