Silicon – The Internet’s Favorite Element: Crash Course Chemistry #35

In this video, we talk about Silicon Valley’s namesake and how network solids are at the heart of it all. We also discuss Solid-State Semiconductors, N-Type and P-Type Semiconductors, Diodes, Transistors, Computer Chips, and Binary Code. All from the same thing that makes up sand!

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