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Which of the following is true about semi-conductors: 

A. Neither free electrons nor holes are considered charge carriers in a semiconductor 

B. A material is classified as a semiconductor if its resistance to the flow of electric current is too low to permit it to be called a conductor 

C. Exposing a crystal of a semiconductor to heat or light starts displacing valence electrons which then move throughout the crystal 

D. Gold and silver are important semiconductors

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(B) A material is classified as a semiconductor if its resistance to the flow of electric current is too low to permit it to be called a conductor.

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