MCQ
Two important processes that occur during the formation of a p-n junction.
  • A
    Diffusion
  • B
    Drift
  • C
    Both drift and diffusion
  • D
    Drift in p region and diffusion in n region

Answer

  1. Both drift and diffusion

Explanation:

Three important phenomena occurs during formation of pn junction:

Diffusion, Formation of space charge, Drift.

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