Electronics: PNP and NPN Transistors
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What is the primary function of the base electrode in a transistor?

  • Collects charges from the emitter
  • Determines the DC supply voltage
  • Controls the flow of charges (correct)
  • Supplies free charges

What type of transistor is formed when an N-type base is used?

  • PN
  • NPN
  • PNP (correct)
  • NNP

What is the significance of the arrow in the schematic symbol of a transistor?

  • Indicates the direction of hole current (correct)
  • Represents the collector electrode
  • Represents the emitter electrode
  • Indicates the direction of electron current

What is the main difference between PNP and NPN transistors?

<p>The polarity of DC supply voltage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common type of transistor used in small electronic devices?

<p>NPN (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of transistors are NPN and PNP?

<p>Bipolar transistors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a breadboard?

<p>To test and prototype electronic circuits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the holes in the power rails area of a breadboard connected?

<p>Only holes in the same strip are electrically connected (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the middle groove on a breadboard?

<p>To electrically separate the two parts of the wiring rails (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you connect holes that are electrically connected?

<p>Current is unblocked between them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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