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A silicon wafer is uniformly doped p-type with NA = 1015 / cm³, at T=0K the equilibrium holes concentration is and electrons concentration is

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A silicon wafer is uniformly doped p-type with NA = 1015 / cm³, at T=0K the
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and electrons concentration is

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