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The number of these in the outer valence band determines whether a material is a conductor, insulator, or a semiconductor: a) electrons b) protons c) neutrons d) gluons O d a O b

Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air Conditioning (MindTap Course List)

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a) electrons
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c) neutrons
d) gluons
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