Semiconductor Materials – Exercise – 2

96. When a pure semiconductor is heated, its resistance ……..

(a) goes up
(b) goes down
(c) remains the same
(d) cannot say

Answer
Answer : (b)
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97. The strength of a semiconductor crystal comes from ……..

(a) forces between nuclei
(b) forces between protons
(c) electron-pair bonds
(d) none of the above

Answer
Answer : (c)
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98. When a pentavalent impurity is added to a pure semiconductor, it becomes ……..

(a) an insulator
(b) an intrinsic semiconductor
(c) p-type semiconductor
(d) n-type semiconductor

Answer
Answer : (d)
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99. Addition of pentavalent impurity to a semiconductor creates many ……..

(a) free electrons
(b) holes
(c) valence electrons
(d) bound electrons

Answer
Answer : (a)
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100. The impurity level in an extrinsic semiconductor is about …………. of pure semiconductor.

(a) 10 atoms for 108 atoms
(b) 1 atom for 108 atoms
(c) 1 atom for 104 atoms
(d) 1 atom for 100 atoms

Answer
Answer : (b)
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