STATEMENT-1: Band gap in germanium is small.becauseSTATEMENT-2: The energy spread of each germanium atomic energy level is infinitesimally small.

• A. Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
• B. Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
• C. Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
• D. Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True