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A material whose resistivity lies between a metal and an insulator is a:

AElectrolyte
BSemiconductor
CSuperconductor
DDielectric
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Semiconductor
1. Metals have very low resistivity. 2. Insulators have very high resistivity. 3. The in-between class is semiconductors. _Source: syllabus Physics Part II, Chapter 14, Semiconductor Electronics._
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