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The emitter-base junction of a transistor is, $\qquad$ biased while the collector-base junction is $\qquad$ biased.
PhysicsSemiconductorsJEE Main
Options:
  • A reverse,forward
  • B reverse,reverse
  • C forward,forward
  • D forward reverse
Solution:
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The correct answer is: forward reverse
forward, reverse


- From the above figure, it is clear that in order to operate the emitter-base junction of the transistor is forward biased and the collector-base junction is reverse biased.
- Hence option 4 is the answer

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