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When a NPN transistor is used a amlifier,

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Electrons moves from base to collector

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Holes move from base to collector

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Electrons moves from emitter to base

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Electrons move from collector to base

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Solution

The correct option is A Electrons moves from base to collector
When NPN transistor is used as an amplifier, majority charge carrier electron of N-type emitter move from emitter to base and then base to collector
hence, electrons moves from base to collector

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