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BJT Operating Regions

Active, cutoff, saturation, inverse active identification.

Darshan N
Updated: 27 March 2026
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BJT Operating Regions Quiz

Test your ability to identify and distinguish between active, cutoff, saturation, and inverse active BJT regions.

Question 1 of 3

Q1.An NPN BJT has VBE = 0.7 V and VBC = 0.5 V. In which operating region is this transistor?