A piece of copper and the other of germanium are cooled from the room temperature to 80 K, then which of the following would be a correct statement

(1) Resistance of each increases

(2) Resistance of each decreases

(3) Resistance of copper increases while that of germanium decreases

(4) Resistance of copper decreases while that of germanium increases

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To obtain a P-type Si semiconductor, we need to dope pure Si with 

(1) Aluminium

(2) Phosphorous

(3) Oxygen

(4) Germanium

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The electrical conductivity of a semiconductor

(1) Decreases with the rise in its temperature

(2) Increases with the rise in its temperature

(3) Does not change with the rise in its temperature

(4) First increases and then decreases with the rise in its temperature

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When a semiconductor is heated, its resistance

(1) Decreases

(2) Increases

(3) Remains unchanged

(4) Nothing is definite

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In an insulator, the forbidden energy gap between the valence band and conduction band is of the order of

(1) 1  MeV

(2)  0.1 MeV

(3) 1 eV 

(4) 15 eV

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An N-type semiconductor is

(1) Negatively charged

(2) Positively charged

(3) Neutral

(4) None of these

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The energy band gap of Si is

(1) 0.70 eV

(2) 1.1 eV

(3) Between 0.70 eV to 1.1 eV

(4) 5 eV

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The forbidden energy bandgap in conductors, semiconductors, and insulators are EG1,EG2 and EG3 and respectively. The relation among them is

(1) EG1=EG2 =EG3

(2) EG1<EG2 <EG3

(3) EG1>EG2 >EG3 

(4) EG1<EG2 >EG3

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When Ge crystals are doped with phosphorus atom, then it becomes 

(1) Insulator

(2) P-type

(3) N-type

(4) Superconductor

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Let nP and ne be the number of holes and conduction electrons respectively in a semiconductor. Then

(1) nP>ne in an intrinsic semiconductor

(2) nP=ne in an extrinsic semiconductor

(3) nP=ne in an intrinsic semiconductor

(4) ne<nP in an intrinsic semiconductor

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