Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 12
At absolute zero temperature (T = 0 K), what is the behavior of an intrinsic semiconductor?
A
It behaves like an insulator.
B
It conducts electricity freely.
C
It behaves like a conductor.
D
It has a finite conductivity.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
At T = 0 K, an intrinsic semiconductor behaves like an insulator because there are no thermally excited electrons to occupy the conduction band, as stated in the context provided.
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