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The barrier potential of a p-n junction depends on : (i) type of semiconductor material (ii) amount of doping (iii) temperature.
Which is one of the following is correct?

A

(i) and (ii) only

B

(ii) only

C

(ii) and (iii) only

D

(i), (ii) and (iii)

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D
Potential barrier of p-n junction depends on all the given condition.
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