Instrumentation Transducers Questions and Answers – Semiconductor Sensors

This set of Instrumentation Transducers Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Semiconductor Sensors”.

1. Semiconductor used in sensors will be _____________
a) Pure form
b) Doped form
c) Pure or doped form
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: c
Explanation: Semiconductor used in sensors will be in its pure form or doped with some impurities.

2. A semiconductor can act as ___________________
a) Insulator
b) Semi conductor
c) Pure conductor
d) All of the mentioned
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Answer: d
Explanation: A semiconductor can act as both conductor, semiconductor and insulators on different temperatures.

3. Which of the following represent permalloy?
a) Nickel iron alloy
b) Nickel platinum alloy
c) Nickel gold alloy
d) Nickel bronze alloy
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Answer: a
Explanation: Nickel iron alloy is also known as permalloy.
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4. Permalloy are most suitable for _______________
a) Pressure measurement
b) Temperature measurement
c) Voltage measurement
d) All of the mentioned
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Answer: b
Explanation: Due to high temperature coefficient of resistance, permalloy is more suitable for temperature measurement.

5. Silicon and germanium can act as piezo resistive materials.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: a
Explanation: Under doped condition, silicon and germanium can act as piezo resistive materials.
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6. Which of the following act as magneto-resistive material?
a) Bismuth
b) Antimonide
c) Both bismuth and antimonide
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: c
Explanation: Both Bismuth and Antimonide act as magneto-resistive materials.

7. In piezo junction diode, energy domain will be ______________
a) Electrical
b) Mechanical
c) Radiation
d) Thermal
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Answer: b
Explanation: Energy domain in piezo junction will be mechanical energy.
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8. PVDF stands for _________________
a) Poly Vinyledene Fluoride
b) Poly Vinyle Duro Fluoride
c) Penta Valent Di Fluoride
d) Poly Valent Duro Flourisher
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Answer: a
Explanation: PVDF is the short form of Poly vinyledene Fluoride.

9. Pyro electric coefficient of PVDF will be ___________
a) 1 VK-1
b) 8 VK-1
c) 20 VK-1
d) 50 VK1
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Answer: b
Explanation: Pyro electric coefficient of PVDF will be 8VK-1.
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10. Amorphous materials will be _____________
a) Isulators
b) Semi conductors
c) Super conductors
d) All of the mentioned
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Answer: d
Explanation: Amorphous materials can act as insulators, semiconductors or superconductors at low temperature.

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