Suitable impurities are added to a semiconductor depending on its use. This is done to
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Semiconductor Electronics
Suitable impurities are added to a semiconductor depending on its use. This is done to
- increase its life
- enable it to withstand higher voltages
- increase its electrical conductivity
- increase its electrical resistivity.
Answer
(C) increase its electrical conductivity
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