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The energy level stationed at the centre of forbidden energy gap of an intrinsic semiconductor is

A

Fermi level

B

Transition level

C

Neutral level

D

None of these

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Fermi level lies exactly in the centre of forbidden energy gap of an intrinsic semiconductor.
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