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Which solid is likely to be the best material for converting sunlight into electricity?


Potassium, rubidium.

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Which ‘point defect’ lowers the density of ionic crystals?
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What is the difference between ferromagnetic and ferrimagnetic substances?
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What other element may be added to silicon to make electrons available for the conduction of electric current?
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What is a semiconductor? Describe two main types of semiconductors, giving examples and their distinctive features.
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In an alloy of gold and cadmium, gold crystallizes in cubic structure occupying the corners only and cadmium fits into the face centre voids. What is quantitative composition of the alloy?
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What is the effect of Frenkel defect on electrical conductivity of the solid?
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Assign reasons the following:
(i) Phosphorus doped silicon is a semi-conductor.
(ii) Schottky defect lowers the density of a solid.
(iii) Some of the very old glass objects appear slightly milky instead of being transparent.
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Why does Frenkel defect not change the density of AgCl crystal?
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What is the difference between glass and quartz, though both contain SiO44– units?
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