Electrical Conduction in Solids

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Electrical Conduction in Solids: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Semiconductors, Conductivity, Insulators, Compound Semiconductors, Organic Semiconductors, Elemental Semiconductors, Material on the Basis of Conductivity and, Conductors or Metals

Important Questions on Electrical Conduction in Solids

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The filament of electric bulb is generally made of tungsten because

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Calculate the wavelength of absorbed radiation on GaAs whose band gap energy is 1.44 eV.

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The resistivity of a semiconductor at room temperature is in between

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For which of the following metals, the resistance decreases on increasing the temperature ?

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The chip in the SIM card is made up of Silicon and Germenium because of their _____ lies between the conductor and semiconductor,

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What are the applications of semiconductor devices

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Illustrate the temperature dependence of electrical conductivity of semiconductors.

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Pure Metals have

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If temperature increase, the conductivity of semiconductor will

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On which factor does the electric conductivity of a metal depend

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Describe the working principle of organic solar cell

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What are the advantages of an organic semiconductor

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List differences between organic and inorganic semiconductor

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Which of the following is used for making rechargeable batteries?

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Write the names of any two organic compound semiconductors.

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Elemental semiconductor cannot be used to make visible LEDs.

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What are elemental semiconductors?

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Insulator are important to keep us safe from _____.

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Plastic, rubber, paper, glass and dry air are the example of insulators?

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What are insulators?