JAMB - Physics (2023 - No. 10)
The number of holes in an intrinsic semiconductor
is not equal to the number of free electrons
is greater than the number of free electrons
is equal to the number of free electrons
is less than the number of free electrons
Paskaidrojums
An intrinsic semiconductor, also called an undoped semiconductor, is a pure semiconductor. In intrinsic semiconductors the number of excited electrons and the number of holes are equal: n = p