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Special Purpose Diodes

LED is manufactured using zinc selenide then it emits.

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Answer: (c)

  1. ZnSe has a band gap of about 2.72.7 eV.
  2. λ=12402.7 nm≈460 nm\lambda = \dfrac{1240}{2.7}\ \text{nm} \approx 460\ \text{nm}, which is blue.
  3. So the answer is (c) blue light.
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