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Virtual Lab: How Semiconductors and Transistors Work
University of Virginia
             
 
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To start with, 14 protons and neutrons come together to make up the nucleus of the atom.

Due to the protons, this nucleus will have a charge of +14 (which we will indicate by its red color).

 
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