The temperature coefficient of resistance of a semiconductor

(1) Is always positive

(2) Is always negative

(3) Is zero

(4) Maybe positive or negative or zero

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A P-type semiconductor is formed when- 
A. As impurity is mixed in Si
B. Al impurity is mixed in Si
C. B impurity is mixed in Ge
D. P impurity is mixed in Ge

(1) A and C

(2) A and D

(3) B and C

(4) B and D

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In case of a semiconductor, which of the following statement is wrong 

(1) Doping increases conductivity

(2) Temperature coefficient of resistance is negative

(3) Resisitivity is in between that of a conductor and insulator

(4) At absolute zero temperature, it behaves like a conductor

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Energy bands in solids are a consequence of

1. Ohm’s Law

2. Pauli’s exclusion principle

3. Bohr’s theory

4. Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle

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In a P-type semiconductor

(1) Current is mainly carried by holes

(2) Current is mainly carried by electrons

(3) The material is always positively charged

(4) Doping is done by pentavalent material

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At ordinary temperatures, the electrical conductivity of semi conductors in  mho/meter is in the range 
(1)10-3 to 10-4            

(2)106 to 109

(3) 10-6 to  10-10         

(4) 10-10 to 10-16

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 In a P-type semiconductor, germanium is doped with

(1) Boron                     

(2) Gallium

(3) Aluminium             

(4) All of these

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GaAs is 

(1) Element semiconductor

(2) Alloy semiconductor

(3) Bad conductor

(4) Metallic semiconductor

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If ne and nh are the number of electrons and holes in a semiconductor heavily doped with phosphorus, then

(1) ne>> nh               

(2)  ne<< nh  

(3) nenh                 

(4) ne = nh  

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To obtain electrons as majority charge carriers in a semiconductor, the impurity mixed is 
(1) Monovalent         

(2) Divalent

(3) Trivalent               

(4) Pentavalent

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