JEE Main2004PhysicsSemiconductorsActual
When npn transistor is used as amplifier
Options
- Aelectrons move from base to collector
- Bholes move from emitter to base
- Celectrons move from collector to base
- Dholes move from base to emitter.
Correct answer
A. electrons move from base to collector
Step-by-step solution
When n p n transistor is used, majority charge carrier electrons of n type emitter move from emitter to base and then base to collector.