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Question
What is band gap? Arrange band gaps in decreasing order for a semiconductor, metal conductor and insulator.
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Solution
Band gap is the term used to describe the energy difference between a conductor's valence and conduction bands. Band gap decreasing order:
Metal conductor > Semiconductor > Insulator
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Electrical Properties of Solids
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