In an $n-p-n$ transistor circuit,the collector current is $20 \, mA$. If $90 \%$ of the emitted electrons reach the collector,calculate the emitter current and base current.

  • A
    the emitter current will be $18 \, mA$
  • B
    emitter current will be $22.2 \, mA$
  • C
    base current will be $4 \, mA$
  • D
    base current will be $2 \, mA$

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