The electron mobility in $N$-type germanium is $3900 \ cm^2/V \cdot s$ and its conductivity is $6.24 \ mho/cm$. If the effect of holes is negligible,what is the impurity concentration?

  • A
    $10^{15} \ cm^{-3}$
  • B
    $10^{13} \ cm^{-3}$
  • C
    $10^{12} \ cm^{-3}$
  • D
    $10^{16} \ cm^{-3}$

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