7) Sketch the approximate movement of electrons through a metal and use the diagram to explain how, even though the number of electrons in the conduction band may increase with temperature the conductivity of the metal will decrease.

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7) Sketch the approximate movement of electrons through a metal and use the diagram to
explain how, even though the number of electrons in the conduction band may increase with
temperature the conductivity of the metal will decrease.
Transcribed Image Text:7) Sketch the approximate movement of electrons through a metal and use the diagram to explain how, even though the number of electrons in the conduction band may increase with temperature the conductivity of the metal will decrease.
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