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If the free electron density of copper is `8.6xx10^(28)m^(-3)` and resistivity of copper at room temperature is `1.7xx10^(-6)Omega cm`, find the relaxation time for the free electrons of copper. Given, mass of electron `=9.1xx10^(-31)` kg , and charge of electron `=1.6xx10^(-19)C.` Boltzmann's constant `k = 1.38 xx 10^-23 J K^-1`

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  8. What is the effect of temperature on relaxation time in a metal?

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  9. Derive an expression for drift velocity of free electrons in a conduct...

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  11. What is drift velocity?

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  12. What are ohmic and non-ohmic resistors? Give one example of each.

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  13. Deduce Ohm's law using the concept of drift velocity.

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  17. On what factors resistivity of the material depend?

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  19. Define 'relaxation time' in a conductor. Explain how it varies with in...

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  20. Define the term resistivity and write its S.I. unit. Derive the expres...

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