PART A: Objective questions. Answer All Question [10 marks].

Wooden log Pencil lead (Graphite)

Copper Wire
B C
A

Figure 1

1. Referring to Figure 1 above, which of the following statement is NOT TRUE.

a. The number of valence electrons in material A is between one to three.

b. Material B can conduct current at high temperatures.
c. Material C is a semiconductor.
d. Material C is a poor conductor because the total number of charge carriers are
small.

2. To make P-type semiconductors:

a. A pure material is doped with a donor impurity.
b. A pure material is doped with an acceptor impurity
c. A pure material is heated with a donor impurity.
d. A pure material is heated with an acceptor impurity.

3. Depletion region is
a. Region of positive and negative ions, depleted of free electrons and holes.
b. Region of positive and negative ions, full of free electrons and holes.
c. Region of positive and negative ions, full of free electrons.
d. Region of positive and negative ions, full of holes

4. Adding trivalent impurities to an intrinsic semiconductor by ___________ process

will produce a/an ___________ material.
a. Recombination , extrinsic
b. Doping, n-type
c. Doping, extrinsic
d. Recombination, intrinsic