Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Solids

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Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Solids: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Ferromagnetic Substances, Insulators, Magnetic Properties of Solids, Band Theory to Explain Electrical Behaviour of a Solid, Piezoelectricity, Superconductors, Antiferromagnetic Substances, and Conductors.

Important Questions on Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Solids

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Which of the following elements which, when used as a dopant in Silicon would convent it into an n-type semiconductor?

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When silicon is doped with aluminium

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The electronic band of a solid is partially filled. This solid is

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Which is true about Piezoelectric crystals?

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Substances which are magnetic but having less magnetic moment than theoretically calculated value are called

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Antiferromagnetic property is given as

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When an element  of group 14 is doped with an element of group 15

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Pyroelectric crystals produce feeble electric current

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n-type semiconductor are

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Identify the antiferromagnetic substance

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The solids which are good conductor of electricity should have conductivities in the order of 

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Which of the following covalent solid is the conductor of electricity?

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What is effect of Pyroelectric coefficient with Temperature?

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What are applications of pyroeletricity?

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Pyroelectricity is an application of dielectric properties of solid.

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What is Pyroelectricity or Pyroelectric Material?

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Which of the following is a dielectric property of solids?

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Assertion : Semiconductors are solids with conductivities in the intermediate range from 10-6-104 ohm-1 m-1.

Reason : Intermediate conductivity in semiconductor is due to partially filled valence band.

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Match the following:

i Ge doped with  In 1. n-type semiconductor
ii Si doped with N 2. Schottky defect
iii ZnS 3. p-type semiconductor
iv CsCl 4. Frenkel defect