A positron is an anti-matter particle which can be thought of as apositive elect

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A positron is an anti-matter particle which can be thought of as apositive electron. Holes and positrons both carry positive charge.Which of the following statements is false?



1. Holes and positrons will beaccelerated in the same direction as an applied electric field.

2. Holes and positrons canboth exist as free particles in the absence of other particles

3. Holes and positrons willcurve the same way when injected into an electric field (e.g. in aHall Effect measurement).

4. Holes and positrons can beused to make semiconductors.

5. Holes and positrons canboth combine with electrons to release energy.

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