Which of the following statements is incorrect?
- AIn conductors,the conduction band and valence band overlap.
- B$A$ material with an energy band gap of the order of $10 \ eV$ is an insulator.
- CThe resistivity of a semiconductor increases with temperature.
- DThe conductivity of a semiconductor increases with temperature.
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