How do you identify a pnp or npn transistor?

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if the arrow of emitter terminal is outwards is called npn transistor otherwise if the arrow of the emitter terminal of a transistor is inwards is called pnp transistor
A/ On a diagram a NPN the arrow will indicate the current flow as the emitter a line is the base. An pnp will follow the same principle With a meter you may certify this principle by noting leads polarity
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