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:

Silent P

A linguistic occurrence where the letter "P" is not pronounced in certain words, like "pneumonia".

Combining Form

In language, a form of a word that is used in combination with another form to make a new word, often used in medical terms.

Suffix

An affix placed after the stem of a word to modify its meaning or create a new word, often indicating a part of speech.

Vowel

A letter of the alphabet representing a speech sound made without significant constriction of the flow of air from the lungs.