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  1. Assertion (A): Intrinsic resistivity of silicon is lower than that of germanium.

    Reason (R): Magnitude of free electron concentration in germanium is more than that of silicon.

  2. A.
    Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
    B.
    Both A and R are true but R is not correct explanation of A
    C.
    A is true but R is false
    D.
    A is false but R is true

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  3. The units for ∈r are

  4. A.
    Farads
    B.
    Farads/m
    C.
    D.
    no units

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  5. The real part of complex dielectric constant and tanδ for a dielectric are 2.1 and 5 x 10-4 at 100 Hz respectively. The imaginary part of dielectric constant at 100 Hz is

  6. A.
    1.05 x 10-3
    B.
    2.1 x 10-3
    C.
    5 x 10-3
    D.
    1.05 x 10-2

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  7. As the temperature of semiconductor is increased

  8. A.
    the average number of free charge carriers decreases
    B.
    the average number of free charge carriers increases
    C.
    the average number of free charge carriers remains the same
    D.
    the average number of free charge carriers may increase or decrease

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  9. In anti-ferromagnetic materials, the graph of susceptibility versus temperature shows a sharp maximum at a certain temperature. This temperature is known as

  10. A.
    Curie temperature
    B.
    Neel temperature
    C.
    Weiss temperature
    D.
    Bitter temperature

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  11. A parallel plate capacitor has area of plate A and plate separation d. Its capacitance is C. A metallic plate P of area A and negligible thickness is added as shown in Figure. The new value of capacitance is

  12. A.
    C
    B.
    2C
    C.
    0.5 C
    D.
    0.25 C

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  13. The wavelength of light emitted by GaAs laser is 8670 x 10-10 m. If h = 6.626 x 10-34 Js, velocity of light = 3 x 108 m/s and eV = 1.602 x 10-19 J, the energy gap in GaAs is

  14. A.
    0.18 eV
    B.
    0.7 eV
    C.
    1.43 eV
    D.
    2.39 eV

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  15. Diamagnetic materials do not have permanent magnetic dipoles.

  16. A.
    True
    B.
    False

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  17. A piece of copper and another piece of Germanium are cooled from 30°C to 80 K. The resistance of

  18. A.
    copper decreases and germanium increases
    B.
    both decreases
    C.
    both increases
    D.
    copper increases and germanium decreases

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  19. The direction of force an a conductor carrying current and lying in a magnetic field can be found by using

  20. A.
    Fleming's left hand rule
    B.
    Fleming's right hand rule
    C.
    Cork screw rule
    D.
    Any of the above

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