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Statement I: In p-type semiconductor the drift velocity of charge carrier holes is higher than of electrons.
Statement -II : In p-type semiconductor majority charge carriers are holes.

A

Statement I is true statement II is true, statement II is a correct explanation for statement I.

B

Statement I is true statement II is true, statement II is not a correct explanation for statement I.

C

Statement I is true statement II is false.

D

Statement I is false statement II is true.

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