Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12

What is the primary reason semiconductor devices do not require an external vacuum like vacuum tubes?

A

They operate within the solid material itself.

B

They require high temperatures to function.

C

They have multiple electrodes that need space.

D

They generate more heat than vacuum tubes.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Semiconductor devices operate within the solid material itself, which eliminates the need for an external vacuum, unlike vacuum tubes that require a vacuum to prevent energy loss from colliding with air molecules.

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