Which of the following material is not a semiconductor ?
Correct answer: A. Silica
- A. Silica
- B. Germanium
- C. Selenium
- D. Gallium-arsenide
Explanation
Germanium, selenium, and gallium arsenide are semiconductor materials. Silica is silicon dioxide, an insulating compound, whereas elemental silicon is the familiar semiconductor.
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