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Pure silicon at 300 K has equal electron and hole concentration of 1.5×1016 m-3. Doping by indium increases the hole concentration to 4.5×1022 m-3. Calculate the new electron concentration in the doped silicon.

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A semiconductor has equal electron and hole concentrations of  6×108 m-3. On doping with certain impurity, electron concentration increases to 9 x 1012 m-3. Identify the new obtained after doping.

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A semiconductor has equal electron and hole concentrations of  6×108 m-3. On doping with certain impurities, electron concentration increases to 9 x 1012 m-3. Calculate the hole concentration.

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Discuss different types of bonding. State their properties. Give an example of each type of bonding.
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Discuss the classification of solids as conductors, insulators and semiconductors on the basis of band theory.
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What do you mean by a semiconductor? Discuss how can you improve its conductivity on the basis of band theory.
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How bands are formed in a crystal. Assuming sodium crystal has a mass of 0.01 g mole, each band of it consists of how many maximum number of energy levels.
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Discuss working of a pn junction. Draw circuit diagram to draw voltamp characteristic of a junction diode and discuss its different regions. Which regions are useful for voltage regulation and rectification?
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What is a rectifier? Explain with a neat circuit diagram how a pn junction diode acts as a rectifier.