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PhysicsSemiconductorsTransistorEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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In the circuit ofCEamplifier, a silicon transistor is used. The value ofVCC=+20 V,RL=3 kΩ, collector voltage=5 V,β=100.Then the base resistanceRBshould be (Take input voltage drop across Si transistor=0.7 V)

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Solution:

VCC=VC+ICRL
∴20=5+3×103IC
∴IC=153×103
=5×10-3 A=5 mA,
β=ICIB
∴IB=ICβ=5×10-3100
=5×10-5 A
VCC=IBRB+P.D.across input junction
As silicon transistor is in forward bias, theP.D.across input junction is0.7volt.
∴20=5×10-5RB+0.7
∴RB=19.35×10-5
∴RB=3.86×105 Ω

Subject:PhysicsTopic:SemiconductorsSubtopic:Transistor
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