the electron and hole mobilities in silicon at 320 K are 0.13 and 0.029, and assuming hole and electron charge densities are 0.0033 C/m ³ and -0.0033 C/m ³, 3 :respectively, find the component of the conductivity due (a) to holes the component of the conductivity due (b) ;to electrons .the conductivity (c)

the electron and hole mobilities in silicon at 320 K are 0.13 and 0.029, and assuming hole and electron charge densities are 0.0033 C/m ³ and -0.0033 C/m ³, 3 :respectively, find the component of the conductivity due (a) to holes the component of the conductivity due (b) ;to electrons .the conductivity (c)

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