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Find the time of relaxation between collsion and free path of electrons in copper at room temperature. Given resistivity of copper`=1.7xx10^(-8) Omega`m, number density of electrons in copper `=8.5xx10^(28) m^(-3)`, charge on electron`=1.6xx10^(-19)` C, mass of electron `=9.1xx10^(-3)` kg and drift velocity of free electrons`=1.6xx10^(-4) ms^(-1)`

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`2.5xx10^(-14)s, 4.0xx10^(-8) m`
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