Given that mu n = 1350 cm/V.S, Mp 480 cm²/V.s and q = 1.6 x 10-19 C A) A potential difference of 2 V is applied across the 2 ends of an n-type piece of silicon of length 10 um . Calculate the velocity of electrons and holes in this material.

Given that mu n = 1350 cm/V.S, Mp 480 cm²/V.s and q = 1.6 x 10-19 C A) A potential difference of 2 V is applied across the 2 ends of an n-type piece of silicon of length 10 um . Calculate the velocity of electrons and holes in this material.

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Given that mu n = 1350 cm/V.S, Mp 480 cm²/V.s and q = 1.6 x 10-19 C A) A potential difference of 2 V is applied across the 2 ends of an n-type piece of silicon of length 10 um .

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