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The energy gap of silicon is `1.14 eV`. The maximum wavelength at which silicon will begin absorbing energy isA. 1086 ÅB. 10860 ÅC. 10.86 ÅD. 108.6 Å

Answer» Correct Answer - B
`because E=hv="hc"/lambda`
`therefore lambda_"max"="hc"/lambda=(6.6xx10^(-34)xx3xx10^8)/(1.14xx1.6xx10^(-19)) `
`=(6.6xx3)/(1.14xx1.6)xx10^(-7) m`
`=10.86xx10^(-7)xx10^10` Å = 10860 Å


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