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CBSE 12th Physics Outside Delhi Set 1 - 2023
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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In an extrinsic semiconductor, the number density of holes is $$4 \times 10^{20} \mathrm{~m}^{-3}$$. If the number density of intrinsic carriers is $$1.2 \times 10^{15} \mathbf{m}^3$$, the number density of electrons in it is

A
$$1.8 \times 10^9 \mathrm{~m}^{-3}$$
B
$$2.4 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{~m}^{-3}$$
C
$$3.6 \times 10^9 \mathrm{~m}^{-3}$$
D
$$3.2 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{~m}^{-3}$$
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CBSE 12th Physics Outside Delhi Set 1 - 2023
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Pieces of copper and of silicon are initially at room temperature. Both are heated to temperature T. The conductivity of

A
both increases.
B
both decreases.
C
copper increases and silicon decreases.
D
copper decreases and silicon increases.
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CBSE 12th Physics Outside Delhi Set 1 - 2023
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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The formation of depletion region in a $$p$$-$$n$$ junction diode is due to

A
movement of dopant atoms
B
diffusion of both electrons and holes
C
drift of electrons only
D
drift of holes only