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In an $n$-type semiconductor, the fermi energy level lies
PhysicsSemiconductorsAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2007
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  • A in the forbidden energy gap nearer to the conduction band
  • B in the forbidden energy gap nearer to the valence band
  • C in the middle of forbidden energy gap
  • D outside the forbidden energy gap
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The correct answer is: in the forbidden energy gap nearer to the conduction band
In an $n$-type semiconductor, the fermi energy level lies near the conduction band in the forbidden energy gap.

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