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Dopant type and majority carriers of p-type and n-type semiconductors

This type of question, asked 5 times: 3 May 2023 S2, 11 May 2023 S1, 23 Apr 2025 S1, 19 Apr 2026 S1, 15 May 2026 S2. All 5 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    3 May 2023 S2

    48
    Which one of the following statements is true? A p-type semiconductor is doped with

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  2. Question 2

    11 May 2023 S1

    20
    If 'nen_e' and 'nhn_h' are the number of electrons and number of holes respectively in a semiconductor heavily doped with phosphorous then

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  3. Question 3

    23 Apr 2025 S1

    1
    Which of the following statements is TRUE for n-type semiconductor?

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  4. Question 4

    19 Apr 2026 S1

    150
    In n-type semiconductor A) pentavalent impurity are dopants and holes are majority carriers. B) trivalent impurity are dopants and electrons are minority carriers. C) pentavalent impurity are dopants and electrons are majority carriers. D) trivalent impurity are dopants and holes are majority carriers.

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  5. Question 5

    15 May 2026 S2

    149
    At room temperature, a p-type semiconductor has

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