NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020PhysicsSemiconductorsPractice
Which of the following statements is not true?
Options
- AThe resistance of intrinsic semiconductors decreases with increase of temperature
- BDoping pure Si with trivalent impurities give p-type semiconductors
- CThe majority carriers in n-type semiconductors are holes
- DA p-n junction can act as a semiconductor diode
Correct answer
C. The majority carriers in n-type semiconductors are holes
Step-by-step solution
In n - type semiconductors, electrons are the majority charge carriers.