What is the number density of donor atoms which must be added to a pure germanium semiconductor to make $n-$ type semiconductor of conductivity $6.4\ {\Omega ^{ - 1}}\,c{m^{ - 1}}$?  The mobility of electr ons in $n-$ type germanium is $4 \times {10^3}\ cm^2\ V^{-1}\ s^{-1}$. Neglect the contribution of holes to conductivity
  • A$10^{16}\  m^{-3}$
  • B$10^{18}\  m^{-3}$
  • C$10^{20}\  m^{-3}$
  • D$10^{22}\  m^{-3}$
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