Physics 2012 Jamb Examination

Physics 2012 Jamb Examination
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Question 41

If a reverse-biased voltage is applied across a p-n junction, the depletion layer width is
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A. increased β€” applying a reverse bias widens the depletion layer as more charge carriers are pulled away from the junction.
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Question 42

I. Small size.
II. Low power requirement
III. Not easily damaged by high temperature
IV. Highly durable.

Which of the above are the advantages of semiconductors?
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C. I, II and IV only β€” semiconductors are small, require low power, and are durable, but they are sensitive to high temperatures.
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