The energy required by an electron to jump the forbidden band in silicon at room…
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Semiconductor Electronics
The energy required by an electron to jump the forbidden band in silicon at room temperature is about
- 0.01 eV
- 0.05 eV
- 0.7 eV
- 1.1 eV
Answer
(D) 1.1 eV
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