According to the Band Theory, a Band Is

question 44

Multiple Choice

According to the band theory, a band is

• A) an elastic force that holds electrons close to atoms in an insulator.
• B) the energy gap associated with semiconductors.
• C) a large number of molecular orbitals that are close together in energy.
• D) a large number of atoms in a crystal.

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Definitions:

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Brain Receptors

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