Lesson: Chapter 11 — Electronics

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What is the depletion layer of a p-n junction?

A A metal coating B The p side only C A region with no charge carriers near the junction D A layer of extra electrons

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A region with no charge carriers near the junction. Electrons and holes diffused across and combined there.

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