The electronic device which is used as a switch or amplifier is called ?
Correct answer: C. Transistor
- A. Diode
- B. Resistor
- C. Transistor
- D. Transformer
Explanation
A transistor controls current and can operate as an electronic switch or amplify a signal. A diode mainly permits current in one direction, while a resistor limits current.
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