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The valence band and conduction band of a solid overlap at low temperature. The solid may be,

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Important Questions on Solids and Semiconductor Devices

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JEE Advanced
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A Si specimen is made into $p$-type semiconductor by doping an average of one indium atom per 6×107 silicon atoms. If the number density of atoms in Si be 6×1028 m-3, what is the indium atom per centimetre cube?
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JEE Advanced
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The band gap for silicon is 1.12 eV and that for germanium is 0.72 eV. Therefore, it can be concluded that,
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JEE Advanced
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Under which of the following conditions does an avalanche breakdown in a semiconductor diode occur?
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JEE Advanced
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Let np and ne be the numbers of holes and conduction electrons in an intrinsic semiconductor. This means,