16. Electron pair bonding occurs when atoms:
(a) lack electrons
(b) share holes
(c) lack holes
(d) share electrons
17. If conductance increases as temperature increases, this is known as a:
(a) positive coefficient
(b) negative current flow
(c) negative coefficient
(d) positive resistance
18. Minority carriers are many times activated by:
(a) heat
(b) pressure
(c) dopants
(d) forward bias
19. A commonly used pentavalent material is:
(a) arsenic
(b) boron
(c) gallium
(d) neon
20. In “n” type material, majority carriers would be:
(a) holes
(b) dopants
(c) slower
(d) electrons
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