What is a 'semiconductor' ? Describe the two main types of semiconductors and contrast their cnduction mechanisms .

What is a 'semiconductor' ? Describe the two main types of semiconduct

1.	What is a 'semiconductor' ? Describe the two main types of semiconductors and contrast their cnduction mechanisms .
Answer» SOLUTION :Substances whose conductance LIES inbetween that of metals (CONDUCTORS) and insulators are called semiconductors. Two MAIN TYPES of semiconductors are n-type and p-type.