An $LED$ (Light Emitting Diode) is constructed from a $p-n$ junction based on a certain $Ga-As-P$ semiconducting material whose energy gap is $1.9\, eV$. What is the wavelength of the emitted light?

  • A
    $650\, nm$
  • B
    $65\, \mathring{A}$
  • C
    $800\, nm$
  • D
    $8000\, \mathring{A}$

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