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Which of the following is not a property of cathode rays? A. It is positively charged. B. It travels in a straight line. C. It can be deflected by magnetic field. D. It can be deflected by electric field. Cathode rays consists of A. Fluorescent particles B. Light rays from a screen C. Beams of fast moving particles D. Light rays from hot filament

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B. The semiconductor becomes an n-type. C. The majority charge carrier is electron. D. Atom P is a trivalent atom. The figure 9.36 shows a rectifier circuit. Which of the following statements is true?

2.

P Q

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A beam of electrons is being deflected due to a potential difference between plates P and Q.

A. B. C. D. 9.

A rectifier changes d.c to a.c. Device P allows current to flow in any directions. Device Q acts as a rectifier. The rectifier circuit would still work if device P is reversed.

Which of the following statements is not true? A. B. C. D. The potential at plate P is positive. The deflection would be greater if the potential difference is greater. The deflection would be greater if the electrons are moving faster. The electron beam will return to straight line if a suitable magnetic field is applied between the plates.

The figure 9.37 shows a circuit consisting of two diodes and a bulb. When the switch is on, the bulb does not light up. What needs to be done to light up the bulb?

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The figure below shows the trace displayed on a CRO with the Y-gain control is turned to 3.75 V/div. What is the maximum value of the potential difference being measured?

A. B. C. D. 10.

Replace the diode with a new one. Reverse the connection of the diode. Increase the number of bulbs. Connect a resistor in series with the bulb.

A. B. C. D. E. 5.

2.5 V 5.5 V 7.5 V 12.5 V 15.0 V

Figure 9.38 shows four identical bulbs, P, Q, R and S, and four electronic components connected in a circuit. Which of the following bulbs will light up continuously when the switch is on? A. B. C. D. P and Q only P, Q and R only R and S only P, Q and S only

In p-type semiconductor A. The number of holes is equal to the number of electrons. B. The number of the holes is more than the number of electrons. C. The number of the holes is less than the number of electrons.

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Which of the following is not true about diode? A. It can be used to rectify alternating current. B. It can only conduct electricity when it is connected in forward in forward bias in a circuit. C. It is formed by joining an n-type and a p-type semiconductor. D. The majority charge carriers in the diode are electrons.

11. Which of the following circuits shows the connect directions of the base current IB, emitter current, IE and collector current, IC?

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The figure below shows the arrangement of silicon atoms after an atom P is doped to form an extrinsic semiconductor.

Which of the following is not true? A. The conductivity of the semiconductor increases.
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12. Which of the following statements about a transistor is not true? A. A transistor can act as an amplifier B. A transistor can act as a relay switch. C. The function of a transistor is the same as that of two diodes. D. A transistor is a combination of two types of semiconductors.

M- Microphone C- Capacitor

Which of the following is not correct about the circuit? Figure 9.39 A. B. C. D. T is an npn transistor The capacitor prevents d.c current but allows a.c current to pass through it. Speaker amplifies the sound. R1 and R2 act as potential divider.

13. What is the function of the transistor circuit shown in figure 9.39? A. As an amplifier B. As a rectifier C. As a switch device D. As a modulator 14. The figure 9.40 shows a transistor being used as a current amplifier.

17. The figure below shows a logic gate circuit with input signals, X and Y.

IB

IC

Which of the following is the output signal?

Figure 9.40 Which of the following is correct? A. B. C. IB > IC IB = IC IB < IC 18. The figure below shows a logic gate circuit.

15. Figure 9.41 shows a circuit consisting of a transistor which acts as an automatic switch. When the potential difference across the thermistor is 3 V and the resistance of the thermistor is 1000 , the resistance value of resistor, R is ..

Which of the following is the output signal Z? A. B. C. D. 0110 1010 1110 0101

19. The figure below shows the combination of three logic gates.

A. B. C. D. E.

3 4 5 6 7

k k k k k

The truth table for the combination of tree logic gates is as follows. What is gate X? A. B. C. D. AND NOR OR NAND

16. The figure below show a transistor circuit being used to amplify sound.

20. The figure below show a combination of three logic gates in a logic circuit. When inputs P and Q are both 1 output Y is 1.

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2. Which of the following logic gates can be used to represent J and K?

Figure 9. 47 show a full wave bridge rectifier. The a.c supply has a frequency of 50 Hz.

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Figure 9.46 shows a trace obtained on an oscilloscope screen when an a.c voltage is connected to the Y-plates of an oscilloscope. Scale: 1 division = 1 cm The Y-gain is set at 3 V/cm The time base is set at 5 ms/cm

(a) When the polarity of the a.c supply voltage is positive at

A, state the two diodes which are forward biased.

(b) When the polarity of the a.c supply voltage is negative at

A, state the two diodes which are forward biased.

(c)

Using the axes in figure 9.48, sketch the voltage-time graph across the resistor, R.

(a) Explain what is meant by thermionic emission.

(b) Determine the peak voltage of a.c voltage.

(c) Determine the time for one complete oscillation on the screen.

(d) What is the frequency of the a.c voltage?

(e) With the same a.c voltage applied to the oscilloscope, the time-base setting is altered to 2.5 ms/cm and the Y-gain setting is altered to 2 V/cm. On the space below, sketch the new trace would appear on the oscilloscope.

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