For free electrons in a solid with Fermi energy EF and temperature T, find the energy for which the probability that a state at that energy is occupied is 0.33.
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For free electrons in a solid with Fermi energy EF and temperature T, find the energy for which the probability that a state at that energy is occupied is 0.33.
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