For each of the following pairs of semiconductors, which one will have the smaller band gap...

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For each of the following pairs of semiconductors, which onewill have the smaller band gap energy (Eg):

(a) C (diamond) or Ge,

(b) GaAs or ZnSe

(c) CdS or NaCl.

In each case, explain the reasoning for your choice.

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