Question
Assign reasons for the following:
  1. Phosphorus doped silicon is a semiconductor.
  2. Schottky defect lowers the density of a solid.
  3. Some of the very old glass objects appear slightly milky instead of being transparent.

Answer

  1. Due to presence of free electrons on doping phosphorus.
  2. Due to the presence of holes or vacancies in the solid.
  3. Because of some crystallization in that region.

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