Consider the following statements about transistors and choose the correct statements 1. The base of transistor is much thicker than the emitter while the collector is wider than both. 2. The emitter is heavily doped so that it can eject large number of carriers into the base. 3. The transistor has two pn junctions i.e., it is like two diodes 4. The resistance of collector diode is very high as compared to .emitter diode. 5. The emitter diode is always forward biased and collector diode is always reverse biased.

Consider the following statements about transistors and choose the correct statements 1. The base of transistor is much thicker than the emitter while the collector is wider than both. 2. The emitter is heavily doped so that it can eject large number of carriers into the base. 3. The transistor has two pn junctions i.e., it is like two diodes 4. The resistance of collector diode is very high as compared to .emitter diode. 5. The emitter diode is always forward biased and collector diode is always reverse biased.

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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