Practice INTRINSIC SEMICONDUCTOR - 14.3 | 14. SEMICONDUCTOR ELECTRONICS: MATERIALS, DEVICES AND SIMPLE CIRCUITS | CBSE 12 Physics Part 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is an intrinsic semiconductor?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Refer to the characteristics of materials.

Question 2

Easy

Explain what a covalent bond is.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how atoms connect in semiconductors.

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Question 1

What happens to intrinsic semiconductors at absolute zero?

  • They act as conductors
  • They act as insulators

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the effects of really low temperatures.

Question 2

Are electrons and holes created equally in intrinsic semiconductors as temperature increases?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how electric neutrality is maintained.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss the implications of increasing temperature on the electrical conductivity of intrinsic semiconductors, and how these implications apply to real-world applications.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how this behavior benefits electronics in everyday devices.

Question 2

If a silicon semiconductor is at absolute zero with no carriers, describe how introducing impurities would change its behavior.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how different types of impurities affect the semiconductor.

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