Which of the below material has thecharacter if temperature increasesconductivity Increases ?a. Semiconductorsb. Conductorsc. Insulatord. either insulator or semiconductor

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character if temperature increases
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a. Semiconductors
b. Conductors
c. Insulator
d. either insulator or semiconductor

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