Semiconductor Electronics : Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits
- The depletion layer in the p-n junction region is caused by
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The depletion layer in the p-n junction region is caused by diffusion of charge carriers.
Correct Option: B
The depletion layer in the p-n junction region is caused by diffusion of charge carriers.
- For an electronic valve, the plate current I and plate voltage V in the space charge limited region are related as
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According to Child’s Law,
Ia = KVa3/2
Thus, I ∝ V3/2Correct Option: A
According to Child’s Law,
Ia = KVa3/2
Thus, I ∝ V3/2
- Which one of the following is the weakest kind of bonding in solids
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Vander Waal’s bonding is the weakest bonding in solids.
Correct Option: C
Vander Waal’s bonding is the weakest bonding in solids.
- Diamond is very hard because
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Diamond is very hard due to large cohesive energy.
Correct Option: B
Diamond is very hard due to large cohesive energy.
- A piece of copper and other of germanium are cooled from the room temperature to 80 K, then
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Copper is a conductor, so, its resistance decreases on decreasing temperature as thermal agitation decreases whereas germanium is semiconductor, therefore, on decreasing temperature resistance increases.
Correct Option: D
Copper is a conductor, so, its resistance decreases on decreasing temperature as thermal agitation decreases whereas germanium is semiconductor, therefore, on decreasing temperature resistance increases.