Which element is an important component of transistors?

sodium

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copper

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germanium

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radium

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Solution

The correct option is D germanium
Germanium metal is used as a semiconductor in transistors and various other electronic devices. These days its production for use in semiconductor electronics is a very small fraction, only $2 %$ .
Hence, option $C$ is correct.

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