A hole and electron in close proximity would tend to________________?
Correct answer: B. Attract each other
- A. Repel each other
- B. Attract each other
- C. Have no effect on each other
- D. None of the above
Explanation
An electron carries negative charge and a hole behaves as a positive charge, so their electrostatic force is attractive. Like charges would repel each other.
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