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which one of the following statements is wrong ?

A

The resistance of intrinsic semiconductors decreases with increase of temperature

B

Doping pure Si with trivalent impurities gives p-type semiconductors

C

The majority carriers in n-type semiconductors are holes

D

A p-n junction can act as rectifier

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C
Wrong statement : Holes are the majority carriers in n-type semiconductors.
Correct statement : Electrons are the majority carriers .
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