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T6B04
Which of the following components can consist of three regions of semiconductor material?
Pick an answer to check it.
Answer: B. Transistor
A bipolar transistor is made from three layers, or regions, of semiconductor material, such as NPN or PNP. Triodes and pentodes are vacuum tubes, not semiconductor parts.
Tip: NPN or PNP: three layers make a transistor.