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1. Describe in your own words the meaning of the word idealas applied to a device or system.2. Describe in your own words the characteristics of the idealdiode and how they determine the on and off states of the device.3. Describe in your own words the conditions established by forward- and reverse-bias conditions on a p-n junction diode and

how the resulting current is affected.4. Compare the characteristics of a silicon and a germanium diode and determine which you would prefer to use for most

practical applications.5. In your own words, define the following terms: semiconductor, extrinsic, doping. 1. Describe in your own words the meaning of the word idealas applied to a device or system.2.

Describe in your own words the characteristics of the idealdiode and how they determine the on and off states of the device.3. Describe in your own words the conditions established by forward- and reverse-bias conditions on a p-n junction diode andhow the resulting current is affected.

4. Compare the characteristics of a silicon and a germanium diode and determine which you would prefer to use for mostpractical applications.

5. In your own words, define the following terms: semiconductor, extrinsic, doping. 1. Describe in your own words the meaning of the word idealas applied to a device or system.2. Describe in your own words the characteristics of the idealdiode and how they determine the on and off states of the device.3. Describe in your own words the conditions established by forward- and reverse-bias conditions on a p-n junction diode and

how the resulting current is affected.4. Compare the characteristics of a silicon and a germanium diode and determine which you would prefer to use for most

practical applications.5. In your own words, define the following terms: semiconductor, extrinsic, doping. 1. Describe in your own words the meaning of the word idealas applied to a device or system.2. Describe in your own words the characteristics of the idealdiode and how they determine the on and off states of the device.3. Describe in your own words the conditions established by forward- and reverse-bias conditions on a p-n junction diode and

how the resulting current is affected.4. Compare the characteristics of a silicon and a germanium diode and determine which you would prefer to use for most

practical applications.5. In your own words, define the following terms: semiconductor, extrinsic, doping.

1. Describe in your own words the meaning of the word idealas applied to a device or system.2. Describe in your own words the characteristics of the idealdiode and how they determine the on and off states of the device.3. Describe in your own words the conditions established by forward- and reverse-bias conditions on a p-n junction diode and

how the resulting current is affected.4. Compare the characteristics of a silicon and a germanium diode and determine which you would prefer to use for most

practical applications.5. In your own words, define the following terms: semiconductor, extrinsic, doping. 1. Describe in your own words the meaning of the word idealas applied to a device or system.2. Describe in your own words the characteristics of the idealdiode and how they determine the on and off states of the device.3. Describe in your own words the conditions established by forward- and reverse-bias conditions on a p-n junction diode and

how the resulting current is affected.4. Compare the characteristics of a silicon and a germanium diode and determine which you would prefer to use for most

practical applications.5.

In your own words, define the following terms: semiconductor, extrinsic, doping.

1. Describe in your own words the meaning of the word idealas applied to a device or system.2. Describe in your own words the characteristics of the idealdiode and how they determine the on and off states of the device.3. Describe in your own words the conditions established by forward- and reverse-bias conditions on a p-n junction diode and

how the resulting current is affected.4. Compare the characteristics of a silicon and a germanium diode and determine which you would prefer to use for most

practical applications.5. In your own words, define the following terms: semiconductor, extrinsic, doping.