JEE Main 2002 Physics question

PhysicsSemiconductor ElectronicsJEE Main 2002

The energy band gap is maximum in

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Solution

In metals the valence and conduction bands overlap (zero gap); semiconductors have a small gap (≈1 eV); insulators have a large gap (typically > 3 eV, e.g.

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