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JAMB Physics 2009 Objective — Question 50

Question 50 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2009 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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50. I. For current amplification II. For voltage stabilization III. For power amplification IV. As a switch. Which of the above are uses of a transistor?

  • A. I, II, III
  • B. I, III and IVCorrect
  • C. I, II and IV
  • D. II, III and IV

Explanation

A transistor is used for current amplification, power amplification and as a switch (I, III and IV). Voltage stabilization is typically the role of a Zener diode.

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