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The depletion layer in the p-n junction region is caused by

The depletion layer in the p-n junction region is caused by

Options

(a) drift of holes
(b) drift of electrons
(c) diffusion of carriers
(d) migration of impurity ions

Correct Answer:

diffusion of carriers

Explanation:

The depletion is the p-n junction region is caused due to the diffusion of carriers on either side of the junction.

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