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Element Used In Transistors Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SILICON" which means:
- noun
- • A tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
An example sentence would be:
- • "Computer chips are typically made of silicon."
- • "The semiconductor industry heavily relies on silicon."
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