MCQ
In a p-type semiconductor, the acceptor valence band is:
  • A
    Close to the valence band of the host crystal.
  • B
    Close to conduction band of the host crystal.
  • C
    Below the conduction band of the host crystal.
  • D
    Above the conduction band of the host crystal.

Answer

  1. Close to the valence band of the host crystal.

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