WBJEE · Physics · Semiconductors
In the bandgap between valence band and conduction band in a material is \(5.0 \mathrm{eV},\) then the material is
- A semiconductor
- B good conductor
- C superconductor
- D insulator
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) insulator
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
The band gap of \(5 \mathrm{eV}\) corresponds to that of an insulator.
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