In a transistor, the conventional current flows from base to emitter. The transistor is (a) NPN (b) PNP (c) FET (d) None of these

In a transistor, the conventional current flows from base to emitter. The transistor is
(a) NPN (b) PNP (c) FET (d) None of these
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