Q. Intrinsic semiconductor is electrically neutral. Extrinsic semiconductor having large number of current carriers would be

A) Positively charged
B) Negatively charged
C) Positive charged or negatively charged depending upon the type of impurity that has been added
D) Electrically neutral
Explanation

(d) Extrinsic semiconductor ($N$-type or $P$-type) are neutral

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