Electronic Devices Question 59

Question: The intrinsic semiconductor becomes an insulator at

[EAMCET (Med.) 1995; KCET (Engg./Med.) 1999; MP PET 2000; CBSE PMT 2001]

Options:

A) $ 0{}^\circ C $

B) $ -100{}^\circ C $

C) $ 300\ K $

D) $ 0\ K $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

At 0K temperature semiconductor behaves as an insulator, because at very low temperature electrons cannot jump from the valence band to conduction band.



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