Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12
What type of semiconductor is formed when silicon is doped with a pentavalent element?
A
n-type semiconductor
B
p-type semiconductor
C
intrinsic semiconductor
D
superconducting material
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Doping silicon (Si) with a pentavalent element introduces extra electrons, resulting in the formation of an n-type semiconductor, as described in the NCERT context.
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