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In a BJT, the largest current flow occurs ______.

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In a BJT, the largest current flow occurs ______.

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  • In the emitter

  • In the collector

  • In the base

  • Through CB junction

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Solution

In a BJT, the largest current flow occurs in the emitter.

Explanation:

Emitter is a thick, heavily doped layer. This supplies a large number of majority carriers for the current flow through the transistor

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Chapter 16: Semiconductor Devices - Exercises [Page 363]

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Balbharati Physics [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 16 Semiconductor Devices
Exercises | Q 1 i) | Page 363

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