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At absolute zero, an intrinsic semiconductor behaves as:

  1. A a conductor
  2. B a perfect insulator Correct answer
  3. C a superconductor
  4. D a metal

Solution

At $T=0$ K, valence band is full and conduction band is empty — insulator behavior.

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Subject: Physics · Chapter: Electronic Devices · Topic: Semiconductors

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