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In a p-i-n diode solar cell, the width o...

In a p-i-n diode solar cell, the width of the depletion region is increased by using

A

a p-type semiconductor

B

an n-type semiconductor

C

an intrinsic semiconductor

D

an n-p-n transistor

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