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Distinguish between conductor (or metals), semiconductors and insulators on the basis of theur energy bands.

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  • The main distinction between conductors, semiconductors and insulators is concerned with

    A
    binding energy of free electrons
    B
    work function of free electrons
    C
    width of forbidden energy band
    D
    temperature coefficient of resistance
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