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Silicon doped with a small amount of phosphorus is a(n)
A
p-type semiconductor
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superconductor
C
insulator
D
n-type semiconductor
Answer: D
Phosphorus (group 15) has five valence electrons; four bond to silicon and the fifth is a free electron, so the semiconductor is n-type.
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