Hole is

A

an anti-particle of electron

B

a vacancy created when an electron leaves a covalent bond

C

absence of free electrons.

D

an artificially created particle.

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The correct Answer is:
B
A vacancy is created when an electron leaves a covalent bond. This vacancy is known as hole.
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