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  1. An extrinsic semiconductor sample has 6 billion silicon atoms and 3 million pentavalent impurity atoms. The number of electrons and holes is

  2. A.
    3 million each
    B.
    6 billion each
    C.
    3 million free electrons and very small number of holes
    D.
    3 million holes and very small number of free electrons

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    When pentavalent impurity is added, the number of fresh electrons is very large as compared to number of holes.


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