The probability of electrons to be found in the conduction band of an intrinsic…
Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Electronic Devices
The probability of electrons to be found in the conduction band of an intrinsic semiconductor at a finite temperature
- increases exponentially with increasing band gap
- decreases exponentially with increasing band gap
- decreases with increasing temperature
- is independent of the temperature and the band gap.
Answer
(B) decreases exponentially with increasing band gap
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