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silviawilliams41

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Question 1

A transistor is controlled by the polarity and current at ________.
◦ The collector
◦ The emitter
◦ The base
◦ Both A and B

Question 2

A zener diode is normally used for voltage regulation. A zener diode, however, can also be used for high voltage spike protection if connected ________.
◦ Positive to anode, negative to cathode
◦ Positive to cathode, ground to anode
◦ Negative to anode, cathode to a resistor then to a lower voltage terminal
◦ Both A and C



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Marked as best answer by silviawilliams41 on Aug 13, 2021

bpool94

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Answer 1

The base

Answer 2

Positive to cathode, ground to anode




silviawilliams41

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Reply 2 on: Aug 13, 2021
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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