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CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2023

Energy band gap is maximum in :

  1. A metals
  2. B semi-conductor
  3. C super conductor
  4. D insulator
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(D) insulator

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The energy band gap is the difference between the valence band and the conduction band. In insulators, this gap is very wide (typically \(>5 eV\) ), preventing electrons from moving to the conduction band and carrying current. D) insulator
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