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Physics Question on Semiconductor electronics: materials, devices and simple circuits

In a triode valve, grid is used to control the plate current, because:

A

grid has negative voltage

B

grid has no voltage

C

grid is nearer to cathode than plate

D

none of these

Answer

grid has negative voltage

Explanation

Solution

In a triode valve, grid is given less positive or negative voltage. But generally, to control the plate current, grid is given negative voltage.