Question
Physics Question on Intrinsic Semiconductor
In a n-type semiconductor, which of the following statement is true?
A
Electrons are majority carriers and trivalent atoms are dopants
B
Electron are minority carriers and pentavalent atoms are dopants
C
Holes are minority carriers and pentavalent atoms are dopants
D
Holes are majority carriers and trivalent atoms are dopants
Answer
Holes are minority carriers and pentavalent atoms are dopants
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): Holes are minority carriers and pentavalent atoms are dopants