The valence band of a semiconductor is made up of bonding molecular orbitals and the conduction band

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The valence band of a semiconductor is made up of bonding molecular orbitals and the conduction band of antibonding molecular orbitals.
(a) Given this fact would you expect n-type doping to strengthen or weaken the bonds in a semiconductor?
(b) Would you expect p-type doping to strengthen or weaken the bonds in a semiconductor?
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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

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