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Which theory explains the behavior of electrons in a metal, where the electrons can move freely in a straight path over many atomic distances?
Which theory explains the behavior of electrons in a metal, where the electrons can move freely in a straight path over many atomic distances?
- Phenomenology of Superconductors
- Origin of energy bands
- Free Electron Theory of metals (correct)
- Giant Magnetoresistance (GMR)
What is the phenomenon where a material exhibits zero electrical resistance when cooled below a certain temperature?
What is the phenomenon where a material exhibits zero electrical resistance when cooled below a certain temperature?
- Wiedemann-Franz Law
- Meissner effect (correct)
- Hall effect
- Josephson effect
Which type of magnetism is exhibited by materials that are attracted to a magnetic field?
Which type of magnetism is exhibited by materials that are attracted to a magnetic field?
- Dia-paraferro-magnetism (correct)
- Magnetization
- Susceptibility
- Ferromagnetism
Which theory describes the behavior of superconductors at high temperatures?
Which theory describes the behavior of superconductors at high temperatures?
Which type of semiconductors have a small energy gap between the valence band and the conduction band?
Which type of semiconductors have a small energy gap between the valence band and the conduction band?