Consider a situation in which reverse biased current of a particular P – N junction increase when it is exposed to a light of wavelength  621 nm. During this process, enhancement in carrier concentration takes place due to generation of hole – electron pairs. The value of band gap is nearly.

Option 1 - <p>1 eV</p>
Option 2 - <p>4 eV</p>
Option 3 - <p>0.5 eV</p>
Option 4 - <p>2 eV</p>
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Correct Option - 4
Detailed Solution:

E = h c λ = 1 2 4 2 e V n m 6 2 1 n m = 2 e V

minimum 2eV is required to emit.

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