A group 14 element is to be converted into \(n\)-type semiconductor by doping it with a suitable impurity. To which group should this impurity belong?

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A group 14 element is to be converted into \(n\)-type semiconductor by doping it with a suitable impurity. To which group should this impurity belong?

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Impurity from group 15 should be added to get \(n\)-type semiconductor.

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