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When a pure semiconductor is heated, its resistance

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Question 35

When a pure semiconductor is heated, its resistance

A

increases

B

decreases

C

remains the same

D

increases and then decreases

Explanation

Share Answer Heating a pure semiconductor increases the mobility of electrons and holes and hence the conductivity. thus, the resistance decreases on heating

Correct option: B

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