A semiconductor can conduct electricity
A)only below room temperature.
B)never.
C)only very much above room temperature.
D)at room temperature but conductivity increases with increasing temperature.
E)at room temperature but conductivity decreases with increasing temperature.

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Semiconductors have a conductivity that increases with temperature due to the increased energy allowing more electrons to jump into the conduction band.

A Semiconductor Can Conduct Electricity