With which one of the following elements silicon should be doped so as to give p -type semiconductor?

Question

With which one of the following elements silicon should be doped so as to give p -type semiconductor? (A) Selenium (B) Boron (C) Germanium (D) Arsenic

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If silicon is doped with any of the element of group III (B, Al, Ga, In, Tl ) of the periodic table, p -type of semiconductor will be obtained.

Q. With which one of the following elements silicon should be doped so as to give $p$ -type semiconductor?

Selenium

Boron

Germanium

Arsenic

If silicon is doped with any of the element of group $III$ ( $B, A l, G a, I n, Tl$ ) of the periodic table, $p$ -type of semiconductor will be obtained.

Q. With which one of the following elements silicon should be doped so as to give p -type semiconductor?