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A group-14 element is to be converted into n-type semiconductor by doping it with a suitalbe impurity. To which group this impurity belong?

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N -type semiconductor means conduction due to presence of exess of negatively charged electrons. Hence, to convert group 14 element into n-type semiconductor, it should be doped with group 15 element .
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