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- AIn conductors, the valence and conduction bands overlap.
- BSubstances with an energy gap of the order of $10 \ eV$ are insulators.
- CThe resistivity of a semiconductor increases with an increase in temperature.
- DThe conductivity of a semiconductor increases with an increase in temperature.
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