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When the transistor is used as an amplif...

When the transistor is used as an amplifier

A

Emitter - base junction must be reverse biased, Collector - base junction must be forward biased.

B

Emitter - base junction must be forward biased, Collector - base junction must be forward biased.

C

Emitter - base junction must be reverse biased, Collector - base junction must be reverse biased.

D

Emitter - base junction must be forward biased, Collector - base junction must be reverse biased.

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Transistor is used as an amplifier when emitter-base junction is forward biased and collector-base junction is reverse biased.
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