Leakage current approximately doubles for every 10°C increase in temperature of a silicon transistor. If a silicon transistor has ICBO = 1000 nA at 30°C, what is its leakage current at 90°C?
A. 32 µA
B. 64 µA
C. 16 µA
D. 128 µA
Answer: Option B
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