Comparison of three configuration of BJT

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Parameter
Common Base(CB)
Common Emitter (CE)
Common collector (CC)
Input terminal 
Emitter
Base
Base
Common terminal
Base
Emitter
Collector
Output terminal
Collector
Collector
Emitter
Gain factor
Alpha(Ic/Ie)
Beta(Ic/Ib)
Gamma(Ie/Ib)

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