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JEE Advanced · Chemistry · 2. Atomic Structure

Statement I Band gap in germanium is small.
Statement II The energy spread of each germanium atomic energy level is infinitesimally small.

  1. A Statement I is true, Statement II is true, Statement II is a correct explanation for Statement I
  2. B Statement I is true, Statement II is true, Statement II is not a correct explanation for Statement I
  3. C Statement-I is true, Statement II is false
  4. D Statement-I is talse, Statement II is true
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(C) Statement-I is true, Statement II is false

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Germanium, semi-conductor substance, has small band gap in comparison to insulator (non-metal).
On moving top to bottom in the group 14 band gap decreases.
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