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The resistivity of copper at room temperatrue is `1.7xx10^(-8) Omega m`. If the free electron density of copper is `8.4xx10^(28) m^(-3)`, find the relaxation time for the free electrons of copper. Given `m_(e)=9.11xx10^(-31) kg ` and `e=1.6xx10^(-19) C`.

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