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How many free electrons are available in semiconductors at room temperature?

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Question

How many free electrons are available in semiconductors at room temperature?

Options

  • A very large number

  • Small number (thermally excited)

  • Electrons flow freely at all times

  • Virtually none

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Solution

Semiconductors have a small number of thermally excited free electrons at room temperature. These electrons leave holes in the valence band.

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