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In extrinsic semiconductors

A

the conduction band and valence band overlap

B

the gap between coduction band and valence band is near about 16eV

C

the gap between conduction band and valence band is near about 1 eV

D

The gap between conduction band and valence band will be 100 eV and more

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  12. In an intrinsic semiconductor, the fermi energy level is

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  15. What are the majority carriers in a p-type semiconductor?

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  17. In intrinsic semiconductor conductivity is due to.

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  18. In intrinsic semiconductor conductivity is due to.

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