If the ratio of the concentration of ele...

If the ratio of the concentration of electron to that of holes in a semiconductor is `(7)/(5)` and the ratio of current is `(7)/(4)` then what is the ratio of their drift velocities ?

`5//8`

`4//8`

`5//4`

`4//7`

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The correct Answer is:

`I=n eAv_(d)`
`(I_(e))/(I_(h))=(n_(e)xx(v_(d))_(e))/(n_(h)xx(v_(d))_(h))`
Here `(n_(e))/(n_(h)) = (7)/(5), (I_(e))/(I_(h)) = (7)/(4)`
`:. (7)/(4) =(7)/(5)xx((v_(d))_(e))/((v_(d))_(h))`
`rArr ((v_(d))_(e))/((v_(d))_(h))=(5)/(7)xx(7)/(4)=(5)/(4)`.

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If the ratio of the concentration of electron to that of holes in a semiconductor is (7)/(5) and the ratio of currect is (7)/(4) then what is the ratio of their drift velocities ?

`(5)/(8)`

`(4)/(5)`

`(5)/(4)`

`(4)/(7)`

If the ratio of the concentration of electrons and of holes in a semiconductor is (7)/(5) and the ratio of currents is (7)/(4) then what is the ratio of their drift velocities?