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... called majority carriers . A few thermally generated electrons will also exist in this region , and they are called minority carriers . Conversely , in the n region , the electrons are the majority carriers and the holes minor- ity ...
... called majority carriers . A few thermally generated electrons will also exist in this region , and they are called minority carriers . Conversely , in the n region , the electrons are the majority carriers and the holes minor- ity ...
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... called C. Underlying consolidated rock is called an R horizon . A horizon of lime accumulation is usually called ca , but the term can be extended to all horizons that give effer- vescence with an acid . An accumulation of gypsum is ...
... called C. Underlying consolidated rock is called an R horizon . A horizon of lime accumulation is usually called ca , but the term can be extended to all horizons that give effer- vescence with an acid . An accumulation of gypsum is ...
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... called a thermopile , can be used to produce higher voltages . Two chief uses are made of thermoelectric circuit volt- ages : ( 1 ) to measure temperature ; ( 2 ) to convert heat to electric power with no moving parts other than the ...
... called a thermopile , can be used to produce higher voltages . Two chief uses are made of thermoelectric circuit volt- ages : ( 1 ) to measure temperature ; ( 2 ) to convert heat to electric power with no moving parts other than the ...
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