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A Bipolar Junction Transistor has α=0.98, base current
is IB=25 μA and ICBO=200 nA.
The emitter current is

A
1.33 mA
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1.235 mA
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1.05 mA
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D
1.26 mA
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Solution

The correct option is D 1.26 mA
Given,
Base current IB=25 μA
ICBO=200 nA
α=0.98
where, β=α1α=0.9810.98=49
Collector current,IC=βIB+(1+β)ICBO
IC=49×25×106+(50)×200×109
IC=1.235×103A
Emitter current=IE=IC+IB
=1.235 mA+0.025 mA
IE=1.26 mA

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