161. If a small amount of phosphorus is added to silicon :
(a)The conductivity decreases (b)The silicon will be a p-type semiconductor (c)The phosphorus becomes an acceptor impurity (d)There will be more free electrons than holes in the semiconductor
Answer
Answer : (d)
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