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A particular semiconductor in equilibrium has `1xx 10^(16) cm^(-3)` donor atoms, `1.1xx 10^(17) cm^(-3)` acceptor atoms. If the intrinsic carrier density (`n_(i)`) of the semiconductor is `10^(12) cm^(-3)` then the electron density in it will be

A

`10^(16)cm^(-3)`

B

`10^(12)cm^(-3)`

C

`1.1xx10^(17)cm^(-3)`

D

`10^(7)cm^(-3)`

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