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A semiconductor has an intrinsic carrier concentration of `1.41 xx 10^(16) m^-3 `. When doped with `10^(21) m^-3` phosphorus, the concentration of holes at room temperature is `n xx` `10^(11) / m^3`. Find `n .`

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