Chapter 12, Problem 76E

(a)

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To determine: The band gap of $\text{CdTe}$ .

(b)

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To determine: The wavelength of the light that correspond to energy band gap of $\text{CdTe}$ .

(c)

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To determine: The location of wavelength of the light that corresponds to energy band gap of $\text{CdTe}$ on the graph

(d)

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To determine: If the $\text{CdTe}$ absorbs larger or smaller portion of the solar spectrum as compared to silicon.