In semiconductor the concentrations of electrons and holes are $$8$$ x $$1018/m3$$ and $$5$$ x $$1018/m3$$, respectively. If the mobilities of electrons and holes are $$2.3$$ $$m2/V-s$$ and $$0.01$$ $$m2/V-s$$, respectively, then resistivity of semiconductor is

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In semiconductor the concentrations of electrons and holes are $$8$$ x $$1018/m3$$ and $$5$$ x $$1018/m3$$, respectively.  If the mobilities of electrons and holes are $$2.3$$ $$m2/V-s$$ and $$0.01$$ $$m2/V-s$$, respectively, then resistivity of  semiconductor is

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$$ne=8$$×$$1018/m3$$,$$nh=5$$×$$1018/m3$$μ$$e=2.3m2V$$−s,μ$$h=0.01m2V$$−s∵ne>nh,  So  semiconductor  is  N−typeAlso,  conductivity,  σ$$=1Resistivity$$ρ$$=ene$$μ$$e+nh$$μh⇒$$1$$ρ$$=1.6$$×$$10$$−$$198$$×$$1018$$×$$2.3+5$$×$$1018$$×$$0.01$$⇒ρ$$=0.34$$  Ω−m

In semiconductor the concentrations of electrons and holes are $8 x 10^{18} / m^{3}$ and $5 x 10^{18} / m^{3}$ , respectively. If the mobilities of electrons and holes are 2.3 $m^{2}$ /V-s and 0.01 $m^{2}$ /V-s, respectively, then resistivity of semiconductor is

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In semiconductor the concentrations of electrons and holes are 8 x 1018/m3 and 5 x 1018/m3, respectively. If the mobilities of electrons and holes are 2.3 m2/V-s and 0.01 m2/V-s, respectively, then resistivity of semiconductor is

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In semiconductor the concentrations of electrons and holes are $8 x 10^{18} / m^{3}$ and $5 x 10^{18} / m^{3}$ , respectively. If the mobilities of electrons and holes are 2.3 $m^{2}$ /V-s and 0.01 $m^{2}$ /V-s, respectively, then resistivity of semiconductor is