Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 41 - Conduction of Electricity in Solids - Problems - Page 1273: 16d

Answer

$d_{avg} = 3.3 nm$

Work Step by Step

To find the average distance, use the equation $d_{avg} = n^{1/3}$ Take $n_o$ from (a) which is $2.7 \times 10^{25} m^{-3}$ So: $d_{avg} = (2.7 \times 10^{25} m^{-3})^{1/3}$ $d_{avg} = 3.3 nm$
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