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Assertion: In n-type semiconductors electrons are the majority charge carriers and holes are the minority charge carriers.Reason: n-type semiconductor is electrically neutral.

Correct answer: B. If both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

  • A. If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
  • B. If both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
  • C. If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false.
  • D. If both Assertion and Reason are false statements.

Explanation

In n-type semiconductor electrons are the majority charge carriers and holes are minority charge carriers and n-type semiconductor is electrically neutral.

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