Final Exam Eafc 105

FINAL EXAM 1 EAFC105 7 MARCH 2023
(183/130)
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (33 pts)

1. A transistor has how many pn junctions?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
2. In an npn transistor, the majority carriers in the emitter are

a. Free electrons b. Holes c. Neither d. Both
3. The barrier potential across each silicon depletion layer is

a. 0 b. 0.3 V c. 0.7 V d. 1 V
4. The emitter diode is usually

a. Forward biased b. Reverse biased c. Nonconducting d. Operating in breakdown region
5. For normal operation of the transistor, the collector diode has to be

a. Forward biased b. Reverse biased c. Nonconducting d. Operating in breakdown region
6. The base of an npn transistor is thin and

a. Heavily doped b. Lightly doped c. Metallic d. Doped by a pentavalent material
7. Most of the electrons in the base of an npn transistor flow

a. Out of the base lead b. Into the collector c. Into the emitter d. Into the base supply
8. The beta of a transistor is the ratio of the

a. Collector current to emitter current b. Collector current to base current
c. Base current to collector current d. Emitter current to collector current
9. Increasing the collector supply voltage will increase

a. Base current b. Collector current c. Emitter current d. None of the above
10. The fact that there are many free electrons in a transistor emitter region means the emitter is
a. Lightly doped b. Heavily doped c. Undoped d. None of the above
11. In a pnp transistor, the major carriers in the emitter are

a. Free electrons b. Holes c. Neither d. Both
12. What is the most important fact about the collector current?
a. It is measured in milliamperes. b. It equals the base current divided by the current gain.
c. It is small. d. It approximately equals the emitter current.
13. If the current gain is 100 and the collector current is 10 mA, the base current is
a. 10 A b. 100 A c. 1 A d. 10 A
14. The base-emitter voltage is usually

a. Less than the base supply voltage b. Equal to the base supply voltage
c. More than the base supply voltage d. Cannot answer
15. The collector-emitter voltage is usually

a. Less than the collector supply voltage b. Equal to the collector supply voltage
c. More than the collector supply voltage d. Cannot answer
16. The power dissipated by a transistor approximately equals the collector current times
a. Base-emitter voltage b. Collector-emitter voltage
c. Base supply voltage d. 0.7 V
17. A transistor acts like a diode and a

a. Voltage source b. Current source c. Resistance d. Power supply
18. In the active region, the collector current is not changed significantly by
a. Base supply voltage b. Base current c. Current gain d. Collector resistance
19. The base-emitter voltage of the second approximation is

a. 0 b. 0.3 V c. 0.7 V d. 1 V
20. If the base resistor is open, what is the collector current?
a. 0 b. 1 mA c. 2 mA d. 10 mA
21. The current gain of a transistor is defined as the ratio of the collector current to the
a. Base current b. Emitter current c. Supply current d. Collector current
22. The graph of current gain versus collector current indicates that the current gain
a. Is constant b. Varies slightly c. Varies significantly d. Equals the Ic / IB
23. When the collector current increases, what does the current gain do?
a. Decreases b. Stays the same c. Increases d. Any of the above
24. As the temperature increases, the current gain

a. Decreases b. Remains the same c. Increases d. Can be any of the above
25. When the base resistor increases, the collector voltage will probably
a. Decrease b. Stay the same c. Increase d. Do all of the above
26. If the base resistor is very small, the transistor will operate in the
a. Cutoff region b. Active region c. Saturation region d. Breakdown region
27. Three different Q points are shown on a load line. The upper Q point represents the
a. Minimum current gain b. Intermediate current gain
c. Maximum current gain d. Cutoff point
28. If the base supply voltage is disconnected, the collector emitter voltage will equal
a. 0 V b. 6 V c. 10.5 V d. Collector supply voltage
29. If the base resistor has zero resistance, the transistor will probably be
a. Saturated b. In cutoff c. Destroyed d. None of the above
30. The collector current is 1.5 mA. If the current gain is 50, the base current is
a. 3 A b. 30 A c. 150 A d. 3 mA
31. The base current is 50 A. If the current gain is 100, the collector current is closest in value to
a. 50 A b. 500 A c. 2 mA d. 5 mA
32. When the Q point moves along the load line, VCE decreases when the collector current
a. Decreases b. Stays the same c. Increases d. Does none of the above
33. When there is no base current in a transistor switch, the output voltage from the transistor is
a. Low b. High c. Unchanged d. Unknown
II. PROBLEM SOLVING
1. In Fig. 4-41, what is (a) the dc output voltage? (b) If the line voltage decreases to 105 V, what
is the dc output voltage? (c) What is the peak inverse voltage rating of the diode? (d) What
is the average current through each diode? (20 pts)
a. Ia.
IV
EEE Ra.
C a.IC Ib.
C b.
b.Ib.
BV
b.
VCCRb.
V CC c.
E E Vc. c.
c.c.
V VR
CE VBV CE b
c.
BBC b VCE d. RB
d.d.R1
2. Given the information appearing in Fig. 120, determine: (20 pts)
3. Given the information provided in Fig. 123, determine: (20 pts)

4. Given the information provided in Fig. 126, determine: (20 pts)
5. Given VB = 4 V for the network of Fig. 133, determine: (20 pts)
6. For the emitter follower network of Fig. 135 , find (15 pts)
7. For the network of Fig. 137, determine: (15 pts)
III. ESSAY
1. Draw and discuss the operation and characteristics of

the full wave bridge type rectifier with filter and IC
regulator. (10 pts)
2. Draw and discuss the operation of the digital signal

processing (10 pts)

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FINAL EXAM 1 EAFC105 7 MARCH 2023

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (33 pts)

2. In an npn transistor, the majority carriers in the emitter are

3. The barrier potential across each silicon depletion layer is

4. The emitter diode is usually

5. For normal operation of the transistor, the collector diode has to be

6. The base of an npn transistor is thin and

7. Most of the electrons in the base of an npn transistor flow

8. The beta of a transistor is the ratio of the

9. Increasing the collector supply voltage will increase

11. In a pnp transistor, the major carriers in the emitter are

14. The base-emitter voltage is usually

15. The collector-emitter voltage is usually

17. A transistor acts like a diode and a

19. The base-emitter voltage of the second approximation is

24. As the temperature increases, the current gain

II. PROBLEM SOLVING

2. Given the information appearing in Fig. 120, determine: (20 pts)

3. Given the information provided in Fig. 123, determine: (20 pts)

1. Draw and discuss the operation and characteristics of

2. Draw and discuss the operation of the digital signal

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