Adding an impurity such as arsenic or indium causes a semiconductor to take on very different characteristics. This process is called ____.
A) impuritizing
B) doping
C) refining
D) amalgamating

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The correct term for adding an impurity to a semiconductor is "doping". It is important to note that doping changes the electrical properties of the semiconductor, making it more conductive or less conductive depending on the type of impurity added.

Adding an Impurity Such as Arsenic or Indium Causes a Semiconductor