A bipolar transistor shown in figure has current gain β=40 and-over drive factor 5. The load resistance RC=10Ω, dc supply voltage VCC=130V and input voltage to base circult, VB=10V. For VCES=1.0VandVBES=1.5V, forward current gain is____.
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Solution
The correct option is A 8 For operation in the saturated state, ICS=VCC−VCESRC=130−110=12.9A
Base current that produces saturation IBS=ICSβ=12.9040=0.3225A IB=IBS×ODF =0.3225×5=1.6125A
Forward current gain βf=ICSIB=12.901.6125=8