27 - Which of the following is obtained when atoms with 3 electrons in the final orbit are added to a pure semiconductor material? A) Free electron B) Insulator C) Energy range D) N-type semiconductor E) P-type semiconductor

27 - Which of the following is obtained when atoms with 3 electrons in the final orbit are added to a pure semiconductor material? A) Free electron B) Insulator C) Energy range D) N-type semiconductor E) P-type semiconductor

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Chapter1: Atomic Structure

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Problem 6RQ: How many valence electrons are generally contained in materials used for insulators?

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27 - Which of the following is obtained when atoms with 3 electrons in the final orbit are added to a pure semiconductor material?
A) Free electron

B) Insulator

C) Energy range

D) N-type semiconductor

E) P-type semiconductor

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