In n-type semiconductors, the electron concentration is equal to :
density of donor atoms
density of acceptor atoms
density of both type of atoms
neither density of acceptor atoms nor density of donor atoms
A
density of both type of atoms
B
density of donor atoms
C
density of acceptor atoms
D
neither density of acceptor atoms nor density of donor atoms
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In n-type semiconductors, the electron concentration is equal to the density of donor atoms because the electrons for conduction are solely given by the donor atom.
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