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Boron is used as a ______________(a) double insulator(b) semiconductor(c) insulator(d) conductorI have been asked this question in examination.I need to ask this question from p-Block Elements topic in division p-Block Elements of Chemistry – Class 11

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The CORRECT choice is (b) semiconductor

Easiest explanation: Yes, Boron is used as a semiconductor and also Boron Steel rods are used for controlling the nuclear REACTIONS. Boron is used as a DOPANT for semiconductors such as SILICON and Germanium. Pure Boron is a BLACK, lustrous semiconductor.



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