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Assume that the conductivity of a pure
semiconductor at an applied electric field of 450
mV/m is 2.75 X 1013/ S2-cm.
Given that the drift velocity of electrons is 0.135 m/s
and that of holes is 0.048 m/s, determine the density
of the charge carriers per cubic meter in this material.

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