An ntype semiconductor sample has an electron density of 6.25 x 10^18 / cm^3 at 300K. In this example, if the carriers concentration is 2.5 x 10^13 / cm^3, what is the hole density at this temperature?

An ntype semiconductor sample has an electron density of 6.25 x 10^18 / cm^3 at 300K. In this example, if the carriers concentration is 2.5 x 10^13 / cm^3, what is the hole density at this temperature?

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