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Component 1 Principles of Electronics

Quick questions on Transistor switching and driving output transducers - Eduqas A-Level Electronics

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State the two states a transistor is switched between when used as a switch. [2 marks]
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A transistor switch carries 200 mA200\ \text{mA} with hFE=100h_{FE} = 100. Find the minimum base current to saturate it. [2 marks]
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State why a Darlington pair has a high current gain. [1 mark]

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