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Pure Si at 500 K has equal number of electron (`n_(e))` and hole (`n_(h))` concentrations of `1.5 xx10^(16) "m"^(-3)` . Doping by indium increases `n_(h)` to `4.5 xx10^(22) "m" ^(-3)` . The doped semiconductor is of

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p-type `" "`having `" "`electron `" "`concentration
`n_(e)=5xx10^(9)"m"^(-3)`

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n-type `" "`having `" "`electron `" "`concentration
`n_(e)=5xx10^(22)"m"^(-3)`

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p-type `" "`having `" "`electron `" "`concentration
`n_(e)=2.5xx10^(10)"m"^(-3)`

D

n-type `" "`having `" "`electron `" "`concentration
`n_(e)=2.5xx10^(23)"m"^(-3)`

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