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For an ideal intrinsic semiconductor, the Fermi energy at 0 K
For an ideal intrinsic semiconductor, the Fermi energy at 0 K
Updated On: Oct 1, 2024
- lies at the top of the valence band
- lies at the bottom of the conduction band
- lies at the center of the bandgap
- lies midway between center of the bandgap and bottom of the conduction band
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct answer is (C) : lies at the center of the bandgap
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