Basic Electronic Theory Correct Questions &
Answers (SCORED A+)
Silicon is widely used as a semiconductor because it - ANSWERwithstands heat
Which of the following can be thought of as an AC switch? - ANSWERDiac
The term solid state refers to_____________ - ANSWERthe use of semiconductor material in
electronic components
Which of the following makes the best conductor? - ANSWERAluminum
What is the name given to the areas where P-type materials join N-type materials to form a diode? -
ANSWERGate junction
The two basic types of diodes are the silicon and the___________ - ANSWERgermanium
How many diodes are required to form a bridge rectifier? - ANSWERFour
By adding ____________________to semiconductor material, P-type material will be created. -
ANSWERgallium
A transistor is made bv joining how many lavers of semiconductor material? - ANSWERThree
When used in a circuit, an LED is generally operated at about - ANSWER20mA or less
How many diodes are required to convert three-phase AC power to high-efficiency DC power? -
ANSWERSix
Answers (SCORED A+)
Silicon is widely used as a semiconductor because it - ANSWERwithstands heat
Which of the following can be thought of as an AC switch? - ANSWERDiac
The term solid state refers to_____________ - ANSWERthe use of semiconductor material in
electronic components
Which of the following makes the best conductor? - ANSWERAluminum
What is the name given to the areas where P-type materials join N-type materials to form a diode? -
ANSWERGate junction
The two basic types of diodes are the silicon and the___________ - ANSWERgermanium
How many diodes are required to form a bridge rectifier? - ANSWERFour
By adding ____________________to semiconductor material, P-type material will be created. -
ANSWERgallium
A transistor is made bv joining how many lavers of semiconductor material? - ANSWERThree
When used in a circuit, an LED is generally operated at about - ANSWER20mA or less
How many diodes are required to convert three-phase AC power to high-efficiency DC power? -
ANSWERSix
