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Assign reason for the following: 

1. phosphorous doped silicon is a semiconductor. 

2. Schottky defect lowers the density of a solid.

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1. It is because its conductance is intermediate between conductor and insulator. 

2. In Schottky defect, both cations and anions are missing which leads to lowering the density of a solid.

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