If the lattice constant of this semiconductor is decreased,then which of the following is correct?

  • A
    All $E_c, E_g, E_v$ decrease
  • B
    All $E_c, E_g$ and $E_v$ increase
  • C
    $E_c$ and $E_v$ increase,but $E_g$ decreases
  • D
    $E_c$ and $E_v$ decrease,but $E_g$ increases

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