Germanium or silicon becomes an extrinsic semiconductor due to which defect?

Schottky defect

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Chemical impurity

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Frenkel defect

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Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is D Chemical impurity
An extrinsic semiconductor is a semiconductor that has been doped, that is, into which a doping agent (impurities) can be introduced giving it different electrical properties than the pure semiconductor.

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