An extremely easy question about NMOS

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The discussion clarifies that the term "region of operation" in relation to NMOS transistors refers to the modes of operation: Cutoff, Triode, and Saturation, rather than the type of device (enhancement-mode or depletion-mode). Participants emphasize the importance of identifying these modes to determine the drain current accurately. Understanding these operational regions is crucial for analyzing NMOS behavior in circuits. The conversation highlights the need for clarity in terminology when discussing NMOS transistors. Accurate identification of the operational region is essential for effective circuit design and analysis.
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Find the region of operation and drain current in an NMOS transistor.

When they say region of operation, are they asking for the type of device (enhancement-mode or depletion-mode)? or the modes of operations (Cutoff, Triode or Saturation)?
 
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The modes of operations are as you said the cutoff-region, Triode-region and the Saturation-region.
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