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Physics Semiconductor Electronics Semiconductors MCQ (Single Correct)

At zero Kelvin a piece of germanium

A
Becomes semiconductor
B
Becomes good conductor
C
Becomes bad conductor
D
Has maximum conductivity

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The correct answer is:
C

At zero Kelvin, there is no thermal agitation and therefore no electrons from valence band are able to shift to conduction band.

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