A pentavalent impurity is called

Acceptor impurity

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Ionic impurity

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Donor impurity

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Non ionic impurity

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Donor impurity

The addition of pentavalent impurity provides a large number of free electrons in the semiconductor crystal .Such impurities are called donor impurities as they donate free electrons to the semiconductor crystal.

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