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In an n- type silicon, which of the following statements is true ?
(a) Electrons are majority carries and trivalent atoms are the dopants.
(b) Electrons are majority carries and pentavalent atoms are the dopants.
(c ) Holes are minority carries and paentavalent atoms are the dopants.
(d) Holes are minority carries and trivalent atoms are the dopants.

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( c) Holes are minority charge carries and pentavalent atoms are the dopants in an n- type silicon.
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