The energy gap of silicon is $1.14 \ eV$. The maximum wavelength at which silicon will begin absorbing energy is
- A$10888 \ \mathring{A}$
- B$1088.8 \ \mathring{A}$
- C$108.88 \ \mathring{A}$
- D$10.888 \ \mathring{A}$
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