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How are metals used as semiconductors re...

How are metals used as semiconductors refined ? What is the principle of the method used like germanium, silicon etc. ?

A

heating under vacuum

B

floatation

C

zone refining

D

electrolysis

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The correct Answer is:
C

Zone refining is used for metals which are required in very purity. Semiconductor grade silicon is purified by this method (Si, Ge).
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