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A semiconductor diode is made of which arrangement?
AA single metal block
BA p-type and n-type pair
CThree stacked p-type layers
DTwo joined n-type layers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A p-type and n-type pair
A diode is one p-type region joined to one n-type region, forming a junction.
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