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The process of adding impurities to semiconductors is called ..................

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pollution

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black

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solar energy

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doping

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Solution

The correct option is D doping
In semiconductor production, doping intentionally introduces impurities into an extremely pure (also referred to as intrinsic) semiconductor for the purpose of modulating its electrical properties.
Hence, The process of adding impurities to semiconductors is called doping.

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