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In an intrinsic semiconductor, carrier's concentration is $5 \times 10^8 \text{ m}^{-3}$. On doping with impurity atoms, the hole concentration becomes $8 \times 10^{12} \text{ m}^{-3}$.
(a) Identify (i) the type of dopant and (ii) the extrinsic semiconductor so formed.
(b) Calculate the electron concentration in the extrinsic semiconductor.
01 // VERIFIED BOARD OCCURRENCES
| Year | Paper Code | Set | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBSE 2025 | Series 55-4 | Set 1 | Question 21 |
| CBSE 2025 | Series 55-4 | Set 2 | Question 17 |
| CBSE 2025 | Series 55-4 | Set 3 | Question 17 |
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- Step 2: Intermediate mathematical substitution or proof steps (+1 Mark)
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