The potential barrier, in the depletion layer, is due to

lons

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Holes

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Electrons

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Both (b) and (c)

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Solution

The correct option is A lons
The depletion layer is the region at the junction of a diode which is devoid of ions. Therefore the potential barrier in the depletion layer is due to ions.

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