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solid state physics basics

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________ contain zero number of unpaired electrons

a)

diamagnetic

b)

paramagnetic

c)

ferromagnetic

d)

ferrimagnetic

2.

Which of the following types of solids is represented by substances like glass, rubber, fused silica, plastics etc.

a)

polycrystalline

b)

amorphous

c)

crystalline

d)

plasma

3.

Which of the following metals is not diamagnetic?

a)

Mercury

b)

Iron

c)

Bismuth

d)

Gold

4.

Which of the following is not a property of crystalline solid?

a)

sharp melting point

b)

isotropy

c)

definite geometry

d)

anisotropy

5.

The highest filled energy band in a solid is called

a)

valence band

b)

conduction band

c)

fermi level

d)

equal level

6.

The valence electrons do not directly measure the following property of a metal

a)

electrical conductivity

b)

thermal conductivity

c)

shear modulus

d)

metallic luster

7.

Solids with high value of conductivity are called

a)

Conductors

b)

Non metal

c)

Insulators

d)

Semi Conductors

8.

At zero kelvin semiconductors are

a)

Perfect metals

b)

Perfect semiconductor

c)

Perfect Non metals

d)

Perfect Insulators

9.

The electrons in Valence bond are

a)

freely moving inside the solid

b)

tightly bonded inside the solid

c)

lies in the innermost orbits and cannot be made free

d)

lies in the outermost orbits and cannot be made free

10.

At 0 K Conduction band will be

a)

fully occupied

b)

completely empty

c)

partially occupied by electrons

d)

partially occupied by holes

11.

For metals Conduction band and valence Band are

a)

fully occupied

b)

empty

c)

Partially occupied

d)

Overlapping

12.

The order of magnitude of the energy gap of a typical semiconductor is

a)

0 eV

b)

1-6 eV

c)

10 eV

d)

9 eV

13.

Pure silicon at 0K is an

a)

Intrinsic semiconductor

b)

Extrinsic semiconductor

c)

metal

d)

insulator

14.

At 0K, all the valence electrons in an intrinsic semiconductor

a)

are in the valence band

b)

are in the forbidden gap

c)

are in the conduction band

d)

are free electrons

15.

P-type and N-type extrinsic semiconductors are formed by adding impurities of valency?

a)

5 and 3 respectively

b)

5 and 4respectively

c)

3 and 5 respectively

d)

3 and 4 respectively

16.

The bond that exists in a semiconductor is:

a)

Ionic bond

b)

covalent bond

c)

metallic bond

d)

hydrogen bond