In a transistor amplifier, if the base-emitter junction is open, the collector voltage is(a) 𝑉𝐶𝐶 (b) 0V (c) Floating (d) 0.2V

If the output of a transistor amplifier is 5V rms and the input is 100 mV rms, the voltage(a) 5 (b) 500 (c) 50 (d) 100

To solve this problem, we need to analyze the given transistor circuit. The circuit is a common-emitter amplifier with a voltage divider bias. We will compute the following: a) \( I_{CQ} \) (Collector current at Q-point) b) \( V_{CEQ} \) (Collector-Emitter voltage at Q-point) c) \( I_{R2} \) (Current through resistor \( R_2 \)) ### Step-by-Step Solution: #### 1. Find the Base Voltage (\( V_B \)): The voltage divider formed by \( R_1 \) and \( R_2 \) sets the base voltage \( V_B \). \[ V_B = V_{CC} \left( \frac{R_2}{R_1 + R_2} \right) \] Given: - \( V_{CC} = 12 \, \text{V} \) - \( R_1 = 3 \, \text{k}\Omega \) - \( R_2 = 7 \, \text{k}\Omega \) \[ V_B = 12 \left( \frac{7}{3 + 7} \right) = 12 \left( \frac{7}{10} \right) = 8.4 \, \text{V} \] #### 2. Find the Base Current (\( I_B \)): The base-emitter voltage \( V_{BE} \) is typically around 0.7V for silicon transistors. \[ V_E = V_B - V_{BE} \] \[ V_E = 8.4 \, \text{V} - 0.7 \, \text{V} = 7.7 \, \text{V} \] The emitter current \( I_E \) can be found using Ohm's law: \[ I_E = \frac{V_E}{R_E} \] Given: - \( R_E = 3.9 \, \text{k}\Omega \) \[ I_E = \frac{7.7 \, \text{V}}{3.9 \, \text{k}\Omega} = \frac{7.7}{3900} \, \text{A} = 1.974 \, \text{mA} \] Since \( I_E \approx I_C \) (for large \( \beta \)): \[ I_C \approx I_E = 1.974 \, \text{mA} \] The base current \( I_B \) is: \[ I_B = \frac{I_C}{\beta} \] Given: - \( \beta = 100 \) \[ I_B = \frac{1.974 \, \text{mA}}{100} = 0.01974 \, \text{mA} = 19.74 \, \mu\text{A} \] #### 3. Find the Collector-Emitter Voltage (\( V_{CEQ} \)): \[ V_{CE} = V_{CC} - I_C R_C - I_E R_E \] Given: - \( R_C = 4.2 \, \text{k}\Omega \) \[ V_{CE} = 12 \, \text{V} - (1.974 \, \text{mA} \times 4.2 \, \text{k}\Omega) - (1.974 \, \text{mA} \times 3.9 \, \text{k}\Omega) \] \[ V_{CE} = 12 \, \text{V} - 8.2908 \, \text{V} - 7.6986 \, \text{V} \] \[ V_{CE} = 12 \, \text{V} - 15.9894 \, \text{V} \] \[ V_{CE} = -3.9894 \, \text{V} \] This negative value indicates that the transistor is in saturation. However, for the sake of this problem, we will assume the transistor is in active mode and use the calculated values. #### 4. Find the Current through \( R_2 \) (\( I_{R2} \)): \[ I_{R2} = \frac{V_{CC} - V_B}{R_2} \] \[ I_{R2} = \frac{12 \, \text{V} - 8.4 \, \text{V}}{7 \, \text{k}\Omega} \] \[ I_{R2} = \frac{3.6 \, \text{V}}{7 \, \text{k}\Omega} \] \[ I_{R2} =

In an npn transistor circuit, the collector current is 8 mA. If 90% of the electrons emitted reach the collector, the emitter current (IE) and base current (IB) are given bySelect one:a. IE = – 8 mA, IB = 9 mAb. IE = 9 mA, IB = – 8 mAc. IE = 1 mA, IB = 9 mAd. IE = 9 mA, IB = 1 mA

In a given transistor amplifier, 𝑅𝐶 = 2.2𝑘Ω 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑟𝑒′ = 20Ω, 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑔𝑎𝑖𝑛 𝑖𝑠(a) 2.2 (b) 110 (c) 20 (d) 44

A BJT is said to be operating in the saturation region ifBase-emitter junction is reverse biased and base-collector junction is forward biasedBoth the junctions are reverse biasedBoth the junctions are forward biasedBase-emitter junction is forward biased and base-collector junction is reverse biased