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The Electrical Conductivity of Pure Germanium Can Be Increased by (A) Increasing the Temperature (B) Doping Acceptor Impurities (C) Doping Donor Impurities (D) Irradiating Ultraviolet Light on It. - Physics

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The electrical conductivity of pure germanium can be increased by
(a) increasing the temperature
(b) doping acceptor impurities
(c) doping donor impurities
(d) irradiating ultraviolet light on it.

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(a) increasing the temperature
(b) doping acceptor impurities
(c) doping donor impurities
(d) irradiating ultraviolet light on it

We know that the conductivity of any semiconductor can be increased by increasing the number of charge carriers. All the given methods are effective in increasing the number of free charge carriers. Hence, all options are correct.

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Chapter 23: Semiconductors and Semiconductor Devices - MCQ [Page 418]

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HC Verma Concepts of Physics Vol. 2 [English] Class 11 and 12
Chapter 23 Semiconductors and Semiconductor Devices
MCQ | Q 5 | Page 418
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