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The majority charge carriers in a P-type semiconductor are


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Electrons
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Protons
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Holes
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Neutrons
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Solution

The correct option is C Holes
The flow of current through P type semiconductors is mainly due to the movement of holes. So we say that, in P type semiconductors, holes are majority charge carriers.

Hence, (C) is the correct answer.

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