In a semiconductor, separation between conduction and valence band is of the order of
A
0eV
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B
1eV
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C
10eV
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D
50eV
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Solution
The correct option is B1eV In conductor separation between conduction and valence bands is zero and in insulator, it is greater than 1eV. Hence, in semiconductor the separation between conduction and valence band is 1eV.