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At absolute zero , Si acts as...

At absolute zero , Si acts as

A

non - metal

B

metal

C

insulator

D

none of these

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C

pure silicon , at alsolute zero , will contain all the electron in bounded state . The conducation band will be empty , so there will be free electron (in conduction band) and holes (in valonce band) duee to thermal agaitation pure sillicon will act as insulateor
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