Carbon,silicon and germanium have four valence electrons each. At room temperature

Carbon,silicon and germanium have four valence electrons each. At room temperature which one of the following statements is most appropriate?

Options

(a) The number of free electrons for conduction is significant only in Si and Ge but small in C
(b) The number of free conduction electrons is significant in C but small in Si and Ge
(c) The number of free conduction electrons is negligibly small in all the three
(d) The number of free electrons for conduction is significant in all the three.

Correct Answer:

The number of free electrons for conduction is significant only in Si and Ge but small in C

Explanation:

No explanation available. Be the first to write the explanation for this question by commenting below.

admin:

Related Questions

  1. A particle is executing the motion x=Acos (ωt-θ). The maximum velocity of the particle is
  2. Light emitted during the de excitation of electron from n=3 to n=2, when incident
  3. Mass of the nucleons together in a heavy nucleus is
  4. The de-Broglie wavelength of an electron moving with a velocity 1.5×10⁸ ms⁻¹ is equal
  5. A body takes 5 minute for cooling from 50⁰C to 40⁰C. Its temperature