The type of semiconductor obtained on mixing arsenic with silicon is:
A
n-type
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B
p-type
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C
internal
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D
both A and B
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Solution
The correct option is A n-type Extrinsic semiconductors with larger electron concentration than hole concentration are known as n-type semiconductors. On mixing arsenic with silicon, n-type of semiconductor is obtained.