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Why is n-type material so called?
ANitrogen impurity
BNuclear charge excess
CNeutral lattice atoms
DElectron negative charge
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Electron negative charge
The n stands for negative, referring to the charge of the electron carriers.
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