Individual atoms have discrete energy levels, but certain solids (which are made up of only individual atoms) show energy bands and gaps. What causes the solids to behave so differently from the atoms of which they are composed?
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Individual atoms have discrete energy levels, but certain solids (which are made up of only individual atoms) show energy bands and gaps. What causes the solids to behave so differently from the atoms of which they are composed?
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