Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Solids
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
Which of the following elements which, when used as a dopant in Silicon would convent it into an -type semiconductor?

When silicon is doped with aluminium

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

Which is true about Piezoelectric crystals?

In antiferromagnetism

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

Antiferromagnetic property is given as

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

Pyroelectric crystals produce feeble electric current

-type semiconductor are

Identify the antiferromagnetic substance

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

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

What is effect of Pyroelectric coefficient with Temperature?

What are applications of pyroeletricity?

Pyroelectricity is an application of dielectric properties of solid.

What is Pyroelectricity or Pyroelectric Material?

Which of the following is a dielectric property of solids?

Assertion : Semiconductors are solids with conductivities in the intermediate range from
Reason : Intermediate conductivity in semiconductor is due to partially filled valence band.

Match the following:
doped with | n-type semiconductor | ||
doped with | Schottky defect | ||
p-type semiconductor | |||
Frenkel defect |
