Assertion (A): Silicon is preferred over germanium for making semiconductor devices…

Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Semiconductor Electronics

1. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
2. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
3. Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
4. Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is also false.

Answer

(C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.

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