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Band gap in germanium is small. The en...

Band gap in germanium is small.
The energy spread of each germanium atomic energy level is infinitesimally small.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If assertion is false but reason is true.

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(a) Germanium, semi-conductor substance, has small hand gap in comparison to insulator (non-metal).
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