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Find the relaxation time for free electrons in copper, if the density of mobile electrons in copper, if the density of mobile electrons is `8.4 xx10^(28) m^(-3)`. The resistivity of copper at room temperature is `1.7xx10^(-8)Omega m`.
Given : mass of electron `=9.11 xx10^(-31) kg ` and charge on electron `=1.6xx10^(-19)C`.

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