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Assertion : Silicon is preferred over germanimum in preparing diodes
Reason the number of free conduction electrons is significant in Si and small in go at room temperature

A

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

B

if both assertion and reason are corect but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.

D

If assertion is incorrect but reason is correct

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