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In P-type semiconductor, there is...

In `P`-type semiconductor, there is

A

An excess of one electron

B

Absence of one electron

C

A missing atom

D

A donor level

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B
Absence of one electron, creates the positive charge of magnitude equl to that of electronic charge.
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