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Gallium arsenide (GaAs) is an example of a:
AInorganic compound semiconductor
BPure elemental semiconductor
COrganic polymer semiconductor
DGood metallic conductor
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Inorganic compound semiconductor
GaAs, like CdS and InP, is an inorganic compound semiconductor.
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