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Assertion : The resistance of a junction of a spoiled transistor is low when forward biased or reverse biased.
Reason: The resistance of a junction of a transistor in working order is high always.
PhysicsSemiconductorsAIIMSAIIMS 2014
Options:
  • A If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
  • B If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
  • C If assertion is true but reason is false.
  • D If both assertion and reason are false.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: If assertion is true but reason is false.
The reason is not true. The junction of a transistor in working order has low resistance, when forward biased and it has high resistance, when reverse biased. The assertion, however is true.

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