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What are two famous examples of semiconductive elements?
What are two famous examples of semiconductive elements?
Silicon and germanium
What is the most famous element used in fabrication of electronic devices due to cost issues?
What is the most famous element used in fabrication of electronic devices due to cost issues?
Silicon
How many valence electrons does a silicon atom have?
How many valence electrons does a silicon atom have?
Four
How many shared valence electrons does a silicon atom effectively create?
How many shared valence electrons does a silicon atom effectively create?
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What concept will be introduced in this chapter as it is fundamental for the operation of electronic devices such as diodes, solar cells, and certain types of transistors?
What concept will be introduced in this chapter as it is fundamental for the operation of electronic devices such as diodes, solar cells, and certain types of transistors?
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