Q. An intrinsic semiconductor at 0 K temperature behaves like

A) Conductor
B) $p$-type semiconductor
C) $n$-type semiconductor
D) Insulator
Explanation

(d) At 0K there is no free electrons for conduction. Therefore, at 0K an intrinsic semiconductor behaves as insulator.

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