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Question 4.24: The reverse saturation current of the Ge transistor is 2 μA ...

The reverse saturation current of the Ge transistor is 2 μA at room temperature of 25°C and increases by a factor of 2 for each temperature increase of 10°C. Find the reverse saturation current of the transistor at a temperature of 75°C.

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