Q.

To convert an intrinsic semiconductor to an extrinsic one with electrons as majority carriers, the intrinsic semiconducting material must be doped with

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a

group III element

b

group IV element

c

group V element

d

none of these

answer is 3.

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For the semiconductor to have majority carriers as electron, it must be doped with group v element. Because four electrons will make covalent bonds with intrinsic one and one electron for every doping atom will remain free and won't form any covalent bond with the host atom.
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