Consider a material where the probability of a hole occupying a state in the middle of the valence band at room temperature is 0.7, what type of material is this? O An insulator O A conductor There is no enough information to determine the nature of the material O A semiconductor

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Consider a material where the probability
of a hole occupying a state in the middle
of the valence band at room temperature
is 0.7, what type of material is this?
O An insulator
O A conductor
There is no enough information to
determine the nature of the material
O A semiconductor
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a material where the probability of a hole occupying a state in the middle of the valence band at room temperature is 0.7, what type of material is this? O An insulator O A conductor There is no enough information to determine the nature of the material O A semiconductor
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