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Depletion layer across the p-n junction is caused due to
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Q. Depletion layer across the p-n junction is caused due to
Semiconductor Electronics: Materials Devices and Simple Circuits
A
Drift of holes
16%
B
Drift of electrons
16%
C
Diffusion of holes and electrons
46%
D
Diffusion of neither holes nor electrons
22%
Solution:
Both the holes and electrons diffuse across the junction causing neutralization of charge carriers in the depletion layer.