With the aid of cnergy diagrams, deNcribe the formation of ann-lype semiconductor.(c)Describe the carrier transport which takes place when apn junction is formed by joining n and p type scmiconductors.(d)

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With the aid of cnergy diagrams, deNcribe the formation of an
n-lype semiconductor.
(c)
Describe the carrier transport which takes place when a
pn junction is formed by joining n and p type scmiconductors.
(d)

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