Q87 / 160 · JIPMER 2004 · Physics
In junction diode, the holes are because of
- Correct answerAmissing electrons
- Bextra electrons
- Cprotons
- Dneutrons
Solution
In semiconductor, when an electron leaves its place, a positive charge is left behind and it is known as hole. Hence, holes are created becauase of missing electrons.
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.