CHAPTER 9 : ELECTRONICS

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The process of adding a trivalent atom to a pure silicon crystal is known as

A
B
C
D

doping
donating
excitation
polarization

The diagram shows a circuit containing bulbs X, Y and Z.

Which bulb in the circuit will light up when the switch is on?
A
B
C
D
3

Z only
X and Y only
Y and Z only
X, Y and Z

The diagram shows the symbol for a transistor.

Which of the following shows the correct name of the electrode P and the type of the
transistor?
Electrode P
A
B
C
D

Emitter
Collector
Emitter
Collector

Type of transistor
pnp
pnp
npn
npn

The diagram shows a logic gates circuit.

Which of the following truth tables output R in the circuit?

0
0
1
1

0
1
0
1

1
0
1
0

0
0
1
1

0
1
0
1

0
1
0
0

0
0
1
1

0
1
0
1

0
1
0
1

0
0
1
1

0
1
0
1

0
1
1
0

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The diagram shows the combination of three logic gates.

The truth table for the combination of the three logic gates is as follows.

What is gate X?
A
B
C
D

AND
OR
NAND
NOR

In which circuit does the bulb light up?

The circuit represents a Boolean algebraic principle with output Z.

Which of the Boolean algebraic expression represents the output Z?

A
B
C
D

Z
Z
Z
Z

=
=
=
=

X
X

X
X

Y
Y
Y
Y

8. Which of the following pairs of atoms can act as an impurity to produce an n-type
semiconductor when doped into a pure semiconductor?
A
B
C
D

Boron and phosphorus

Arsenic and antimony
Indium and gallium
Antimony and gallium

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A
C
A
B

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B
A
A
B