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Predict effect on the electrical properties of a silicon crystal at room temperature if every millionth silver atom is replased by an atom of indium. Given, concentration of silicon atoms `=5xx10^(28) m^(-3)`, Intrinsic carrier concentration `=1.5xx10^(16) m^(-3), mue=0.135 m^(2)//Vs and mu_(h)=0.048m^(2)//Vs`.

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