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The forbidden energy band gap in conductors, semiconductors and insulators is EG1,EG2 and EG3 respectively. The relation among them is

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EG1=EG2=EG3
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EG1<EG2<EG3
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EG1>EG2>EG3
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The correct option is B EG1<EG2<EG3
In insulators, the forbidden energy gap is very large. In case of semiconductors, it is moderate and in conductors,the energy gap is zero.

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