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Q. The charge carriers in a $ p $ -type semiconductor are

MHT CETMHT CET 2008Semiconductor Electronics: Materials Devices and Simple Circuits

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In a p-type semiconductor, holes are the majority charge carriers and electrons are minority charge carriers. So, holes are in larger numbers and electrons in smaller numbers.