Electronic Devices
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Energy Bands in Solids
SubtopicEnergy Bands in Solids under Electronic Devices for Grade 12 ICSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
When a pentavalent impurity like Phosphorus is added to a tetravalent Silicon crystal, the resulting semiconductor is known as:
A.p-type semiconductor
B.Intrinsic semiconductor
C.Insulator
D.n-type semiconductor
- 2.
Which of the following materials exhibits a band structure where the conduction band and valence band overlap?
A.Silicon
B.Germanium
C.Copper
D.Diamond
- 3.
At absolute zero temperature (), a pure (intrinsic) semiconductor acts as a:
A.Superconductor
B.Perfect insulator
C.Good conductor
D.Variable resistor
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Semiconductor Diodes and Rectifiers
SubtopicSemiconductor Diodes and Rectifiers under Electronic Devices for Grade 12 ICSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
In the standard schematic symbol of a p-n junction diode shown in the diagram, what does the part labeled 'A' represent?
A.p-region (Anode)
B.n-region (Cathode)
C.Depletion layer
D.Metallic contact
- 2.
If a half-wave rectifier is connected to an AC source with a frequency of , what will be the ripple frequency of the output voltage?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
In an n-type semiconductor, the majority charge carriers are:
A.Holes
B.Electrons
C.Positive ions
D.Photons
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Special Purpose Junction Diodes (Zener, LED, Photodiode)
SubtopicSpecial Purpose Junction Diodes (Zener, LED, Photodiode) under Electronic Devices for Grade 12 ICSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
A Zener diode is different from a regular p-n junction diode because it is:
A.Lightly doped to increase resistance
B.Heavily doped to produce a very thin depletion layer
C.Made of organic polymers only
D.Designed to only conduct in the forward direction
- 2.
Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) emit light due to which of the following processes?
A.Recombination of electrons and holes across the junction
B.Thermal agitation of atoms in the lattice
C.Breaking of covalent bonds due to high reverse voltage
D.Absorption of photons by the depletion layer
- 3.
In which biasing condition is a Photodiode operated to detect light signals?
A.Forward bias
B.Reverse bias
C.Zero bias
D.Both Forward and Reverse bias
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Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
The Boolean expression for a NOT gate with input and output is given by:
A.B.C.D. - 2.
Identify the logic gate represented by the functional flow in the diagram below.
A.OR gate
B.AND gate
C.NOT gate
D.NAND gate
- 3.
For an OR gate with two inputs and , which input combination will result in an output of ?
A.B.C.D.
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