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Six volts is applied across a 2 cm long semiconductor bar. If the average electron drift velocity is 10000 cm/s. then the electron mobility (cm2/V.S) is 3433 O 33333 O 3434 O 3333

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Six volts is applied across a 2 cm long semiconductor bar. If the average electron drift velocity
is 10000 cm/s. then the electron mobility (cm2/V.S) is
3433 O
33333 O
3434 O
3333

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