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Calculate the conductivity of pure silicon at room temperature where the concentration of carriers is `1.6 xx 10^(16)//m^(3)` . Assume the mobility of electrons and holes to be 0.15 and 0.05 `m^(2)V^(-1)s^(-1)`.

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`5.1xx10^(-4)Omega^(-1)m^(-1)`
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