Advanced Qualification · A-002 Advanced components and circuits · A-002-001-011

A semiconductor is said to be doped when it has added to it small quantities of:

  1. A impurities
  2. B protons
  3. C ions
  4. D electrons

Correct answer: A — impurities. From the official ISED question bank, verified word for word.

Why

Doping happens when tiny amounts of impurities are mixed into a pure semiconductor like silicon to change how well it conducts electricity. The full explanation — and one for every question — is in Pro.

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