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Why silicon is more preferable than germanium?

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At room temperature, Silicon crystal has fewer free electrons than Germaniumcrystal. ... However, Silicon crystals are not easily damaged by excess heat. Peak Inverse Voltage ratings of Silicon diodes are greater than Germanium diodes. Si is less expensive due to the greater abundance of element
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