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In an unbiased p-n junction holes diffus...

In an unbiased p-n junction holes diffuse from the p-region to the n-region because

A

free electrons in the n-region attract them

B

they move across the junction by the potential difference

C

hole concentration in p-region is more as compared to n-region

D

all the above

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C
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