everyday science MCQ #5235

An intrinsic semiconductor is also known as a(n) ____.

everyday science MCQ #5235

  1. Question 1

    Q1. An intrinsic semiconductor is also known as a(n) ____.

    • A) Pure semiconductor
    • B) Simple conductor
    • C) Impure semiconductor
    • D) Insulator

    Answer: Pure semiconductor

    Explanation: An intrinsic (pure) semiconductor contains no intentional impurities; its electrical conductivity arises solely from thermally excited electron-hole pairs in its pure crystal lattice.