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Carbon, silicon and germanium have four valence electrons each. These are characterised by valence and conduction bands separated by energy band gap respectively equal to `(E_g)_C, (E_g)_(Si), and (E_g)_(Ge)`. Which of the following statements is true?

A

`(E_(g))_(C) gt (E_(g))_(Si)`

B

`(E_(g))_(C)=(E_(g))_(Si)`

C

`(E_(g))_(C) lt (E_(g))_(Ge)`

D

`(E_(g))_(C) lt (E_(g))_(Si)`

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