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The probability of electrons to be found in the conduction band of an intrinsic semiconductor at a finite temperature

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decreases exponentially with increasing band gap

B

increases exponentially with increasing band gap

C

decreases with increasing temperature

D

is independent of the temperature and the band gap

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The probability of electrons to be found in the eonduction band of an intrinsic semiconductor at a finite temperature decreases exponentially with increasing band gap.
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