Common base configuration is little used because A) It has low input impedance B) It has high input impedance C) It does not heat up D) It has very high gain.

Common base configuration is little used because
A) It has low input impedance
B) It has high input impedance
C) It does not heat up
D) It has very high gain.
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A) It has low input impedance
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