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Q.

Mobility of electrons in an extrinsic semi conductor is more than  that of hole because

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a

Mobile electrons   are in valence band and holes are in conduction band

b

Both mobile electrons and holes are in forbidden energy gap

c

Mobile  electrons are in conduction band and holes are in valence  band

d

Both mobile electrons and holes are in valance band

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Holes are always present in valance but not in conduction band

 So they are more bound than electrons. The effective mass of electron is less 

than that of holes and also their drift velocity is  more than that of holes. Hence ,  mobility of Electrons in an extrinsic semi conductor is more than that of holes.

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