Basic Electronics Paper 2, WASSCE (SC), 2017

Question 4

 

  1. List four types of amplifiers.
  2. State the class of amplifier with the:
  3. least collector efficiency;
  4. highest collector efficiency.
  5. Draw and label the circuit diagram of an inverting operational amplifier.

 

 

Observation

 

The expected answers were;

(a)  Classes of amplifier`

  • Class A
  • Class B
  • Class C
  • Class AB                                   

(b) 

(i)  Class A                             
(ii) Class C                                                                                                

 

 

(c)Circuit diagram of an inverting operational amplifier



Many candidates were found to be very comfortable with this question as majority of them responded quite well to it.