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Standard XII
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What is a tra...
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What is a transistor symbol?
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A transistor is a semiconductor device
that can be used to both conduct and insulate electric current or voltage.
There are three parts of a transistor:
2.1 Base
2.2 Collector
2.3 Emitter
A transistor is one type of switching device which consists of 3 semiconductors and 2 junctions.
Transistors consist of three layers of semiconductor material, each capable of carrying a current.
A transistor is a semiconductor device used for amplifying, controlling, and generating electrical signals.
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