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Question
What are doped semiconductors? Name two materials used for doping the semiconductors. What is the advantage of doping the semiconductors?
Solution
Doping: The process of adding impurities to semi conductors is called doping.
Materials used for doping are Boron and phosphorous.
Advantages of doping the semiconductors:
Semiconductors are doped to increase the conductivity of the semiconductor.
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