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Si is doped with a pentavalent element. The energy required to set the additional electron free is about :

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Si is doped with a pentavalent element. The energy required to set the additional electron free is about :

a

0.01 eV

b

0.05 eV

c

0.72 eV

d

1.1 eV

✓ Correct answer: b)

0.05 eV

Explanation

Identify that Si doped with a pentavalent element introduces extra electrons, and the energy required to free these electrons is very low.

Final Answer:

(B) 0.05 eV

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