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Is the ratio of number of holes and the number of conduction electrons in an n-type extrinsic semiconductor is always less than 0.25.

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True
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Solution

The correct option is B False
In an n-type semiconductor, number of electrons are much larger than number of holes i.e, holeselectrons<<1.
It is not necessarily less than 0.25, so the answer is false.

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