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GaAs (with a band gap = 1.5 eV) as on LED can emit

a
blue light
b
ultraviolet rays
c
X-rays
d
infrared rays

detailed solution

Correct option is D

(4)Band  gap=1.5  eV=1.5  ×  1.6× 10−19  Joule=  2.4× 10−19  JouleWavelength   of  radiation  emittedλ=hcE=6.6× 10−34×3× 108  2.4× 10−19 m= 8.25× 10−7 m=8250  AoThis  wavelength   belongs  to  infrared  rays.

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