If a small amount of aluminium is added to the silicon crystal:
1. | its resistance decreases. |
2. | it becomes a p-type semiconductor. |
3. | there will be fewer free electrons than holes in the semiconductor. |
4. | All of these are correct. |
Which of the following is correct for \(\mathrm{n}\)-type semiconductors?
1. | electron is the majority carriers and trivalent atoms are dopants. |
2. | electrons are majority carriers and pentavalent atoms are dopants. |
3. | holes are majority carriers and pentavalent atoms are dopants. |
4. | holes are majority carriers and trivalent atoms are dopants. |
In semiconductors, which of the following gives the law of mass action?
(where symbols have their usual meanings.)
1. \(n_i=n_e=n_h\)
2. \(n_i^2=n_en_h\)
3. \(n_h>> n_e\)
4. \(n_h<<n_e\)
The conductivity of an n-type semiconductor whose density of conduction electrons is , Density of holes is , Mobility of conduction electrons is and Mobility of holes is will be
1.
2.
3.
4.
A semiconductor is known to have an electron concentration of cm-3 and a hole concentration of cm-3. The semiconductor is:
1. n-type
2. p-type
3. intrinsic
4. insulator