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According to classical free electron theory,

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there is no interaction between conduction electrons.
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the interaction of free electrons with ion cores is negligible
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the free electrons find uniform electric field of positive ions and that of electrons in metal.
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A there is no interaction between conduction electrons.
According to classical free electron theory, free electrons interact with the ion cores but there is no interaction between the conduction electrons.

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