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When on impurity is doped into an intrin...

When on impurity is doped into an intrinsic semiconductor, the conductivity of the semiconductor

A

Increased

B

Decreased

C

Remains the same

D

Becomes zero

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A
There is considerable change in the electrical properties due to the addition of impurity.
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