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Why must the base region of a transistor be thin?
ATo raise resistance
BTo store extra charge
CTo block the emitter
DSo carriers cross it
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. So carriers cross it
A thin base lets carriers diffuse across before they recombine with the base majority carriers.
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