The electrical conductivity of a semiconductor increases when electromagnetic radiation of wavelength shorter than 2480nm is incident on it. The band gap (in eV) for the semiconductor is
0.9
0.7
0.5
1.1
A
0.5
B
1.1
C
0.9
D
0.7
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Band gap, Eg=hcλ=(6.63×10−34)(3×108)2480×10−9×1.6×10−19eV=0.5eV
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