Use the band model to describe differences among insulators, conductors, and semiconductors. Also use the band model

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Use the band model to describe differences among insulators, conductors, and semiconductors. Also use the band model to explain why each of the following increases the conductivity of a semiconductor.
a. Increasing the temperature
b. Irradiating with light
c. Adding an impurity
How do conductors and semiconductors differ as to the effect of temperature on electrical conductivity?
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Chemical Principles

ISBN: 978-1111580650

7th edition

Authors: Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

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