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Chapter 2, Problem 2.7PAE
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Density of
Concept introduction:
Range of density of a metal varies from 6 -10 g/cm3. In pure metals, charge transport is caused by the movement of free electrons.
The electricity is passed using p electrons in conducting polymers.
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